University of the Cumberlands
Department of Communication & Theatre Arts

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN COMMUNICATION ARTS --37 semester hours as follows:

CORE:

  • COMM 130 Interpersonal Communication
  • COMM 131 Introduction to Mass Media
  • COMM 230 Introduction to Public Speaking
  • COMM 232 Interviewing
  • COMM 332 Small Group Communication
  • COMM 337 Communication Criticism
  • COMM 418 Senior Colloquium
  • COMM 432 Theories of Persuasion
  • COMM 434 Communication Theory

An additional twelve hours of credit shall be chosen from any of the following courses, with approval of the student's advisor:

  • COMM 235 Introduction to Television Production
  • COMM 331 History and Criticism of American Public Address
  • COMM 333 Argumentation and Debate
  • COMM 334 Introduction to Television Journalism
  • COMM 335 Television Directing
  • COMM 336 Writing for the Mass Media
  • COMM 338 Radio Broadcasting
  • COMM 431 History and Criticism of Film I
  • COMM 433 Senior Studies
  • COMM 435 History and Criticism of Film II
  • COMM 436 Coaching and Managing Forensics Programs
  • COMM 437 Advanced Television Reporting
  • COMM 490 Special Topics in Communication
  • COMM 491 Internship
  • COMM 412 Forensics
  • COMM 415 Television Production Practicum

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN COMMUNICATION ARTS-- includes the requirements for the B.S. plus a foreign language through the intermediate level.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR SECONDARY TEACHER CERTIFICATION IN SPEECH/MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS--40 semester hours as follows:

  • COMM 130 Interpersonal Communication
  • COMM 131 Introduction to Mass Media
  • COMM 230 Introduction to Public Speaking
  • COMM 235 Introduction to Television Production
  • COMM 332 Small Group Communication
  • COMM 333 Argumentation and Debate
  • COMM 418 or THTR 418 Senior Colloquium
  • COMM 436 Coaching and Managing Forensics Programs
  • THTR 130 Introduction to Theatre
  • THTR 131 Acting I
  • THTR 235 Stagecraft
  • THTR 331 Scene Design
  • THTR 431 Principles of Directing

Plus Three Semester Hours

  • THTR 410 Theatre Practicum

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN THEATRE ARTS--38 semester hours as follows:

CORE:

  • THTR 130 Introduction to Theatre
  • THTR 131 Acting I
  • THTR 235 Stagecraft
  • THTR 237 Make-up for the stage
  • THTR 312 Theatre Outreach Lab
  • THTR 334 Theatre Outreach
  • THTR 418 Senior Colloquium
  • THTR 430 Theatre History
  • THTR 431 Principles of Directing

Plus three semester hours of:

  • THTR 410 Theatre Practicum

12 hours of credit shall be chosen from the following courses, with approval of the student’s advisor.

  • THTR 135 Theatrical Design
  • THTR 232 Acting II
  • THTR 331 Scene Design
  • THTR 332 Lighting and Sound Design
  • THTR 336 Acting Styles
  • THTR 435 Problems in Technical Theatre
  • THTR 432 Summer Theatre
  • THTR 437 Character Improvisation
  • THTR 490 Independent Study
  • THTR 491 Professional Internship
  • ART 134 Drawing I
  • EDUC 235 Basic Concepts Concerning Education
  • ART 332 Watercolor Painting
  • COMM 332 Small Group Communication

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN THEATRE ARTS -- includes the requirements for the B.S. plus a foreign language through the intermediate level.

 

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