4. Caracterización de Escenarios de Riesgo
4.4 Caracterización De Escenarios De Riesgo Por Sismos
In addition to course work in the major area, the department offers students the opportunity to participate in pre-professional courses that are designed to provide the student with study, research, and professional experiences beyond the departmental courses. These pre-professional courses are: SPTA 3221, 3321, Communication Internship; SPTA 4367, Field Experience in Communication; MCOM 3122, 3222, 3322, Directed Study in Communication. Credit for Honors Study and Pre-Professional Courses is not included in the 40-hour major, nor does it count toward the 12 hours of upper-division credit in the department.
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Speech And Theatre
The degrees of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science with an emphasis in Speech Communication or Theatre requires the successful completion of 124 hours, including 1) General Education component (p.); 2) Specific Degree Requirements (p.); 3) a major as described below; and 4) a minor as arranged through the student's minor adviser.
Major - 40 Hours
Speech Communication Emphasis - 40 Hours
In addition to university requirements, students will be required to take SPTA 1310, SPTA 1370, SPTA 2302 or 3312, SPTA 2310 or 2311, SPTA 2341, SPTA 2380, SPTA 3301 or 3307, SPTA 4301, SPTA 4310 or 4311, and nine (9) hours of electives from SPTA 1131, SPTA 2302, SPTA 2310, SPTA 2311, SPTA 3300, SPTA 3301, SPTA 3303, SPTA 3307, SPTA 3312, SPTA 3305, SPTA 3392, SPTA 4310, SPTA 4311. In addition to the courses students are required to complete at least four (4) one-hour courses in Intercollegiate Forensics at the appropriate level..
Theatre Emphasis - 40 Hours
In addition to university requirements, students will be required to take SPTA 1350, SPTA 1370, SPTA 2331, SPTA 2390, SPTA 3324, SPTA 3325, SPTA 3332 or 4321, SPTA 4320, and SPTA 4340. Students will complete nine (9) hours of electives from SPTA 2320, SPTA 2332, SPTA 2380, SPTA 3300 or SPTA 3392, SPTA 3332, SPTA 3391, SPTA 4315, SPTA 4321, SPTA 4322. In addition to these courses, students are required to complete at least four (4) one-hour courses in Theatre Production and Performance at the appropriate level.
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication
The degrees of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication with an emphasis in journalism or telecommunications require the successful completion of 124 hours, including 1) General Education component (p.); 2) Specific Degree Requirements (p.); 3) a common program core of MCOM 1300, MCOM 1334, MCOM 1362 and MCOM 3301; 4) a major as described below; and 5) a minor as arranged through the student's minor adviser.
Major - 40 Hours
Journalism Emphasis
In addition to university requirements and the program core twelve (12) hours, students will take MCOM 2300, MCOM 2305, MCOM 3300, MCOM 3304. Students will complete twelve (12) hours of electives from MCOM 2301, MCOM 2302, SPTA 2332, MCOM 2334, MCOM 3305, MCOM 3306, MCOM 3307, MCOM 3310, MCOM 3323, MCOM 3365, MCOM 4301, MCOM 4313, MCOM 4314, MCOM 4323, MCOM 4331, MCOM 4333, SPTA 4330. In addition to these courses, students are required to complete a minimum of four (4) one-hour courses in Print Media Applications at the appropriate level..
Telecommunications Emphasis
In addition to university requirements and the program core twelve (12) hours, students will take MCOM 1363, MCOM 2366 and MCOM 3365. Students will complete fifteen (15) hours of electives from
MCOM 2301, MCOM 2300, MCOM 2302, MCOM 2305, SPTA 2331 (or SPTA 3332), SPTA 2332, MCOM 3307, MCOM 3323, MCOM 3363, MCOM 3364, MCOM 4313, MCOM 4314, MCOM 4315, MCOM 4323, SPTA 4330. In addition to these courses, students are required to complete a minimum of four (4) one-hour courses in Electronic Media Applications at the appropriate level.
Speech Minor - 26 Hours
Students seeking a minor in Speech are required to complete SPTA 1310 and SPTA 1370, and SPTA 2310, and at least two (2) hours of Intercollegiate Forensics. The remaining fifteen (15) hours are to be selected in consultation with a departmental adviser from courses listed under the emphasis areas of speech or theatre.
Students seeking a minor in Theatre are required to complete SPTA 1350, SPTA 1370, SPTA 2331 and SPTA 2390, and at least two (2) hours of Theatre Production and Performance. The remaining twelve hours are to be selected in consultation with a departmental adviser from courses listed under the theatre emphasis area.
Mass Communication Minor - 26 Hours
Students seeking a minor in Mass Communication are required to complete MCOM 1300, MCOM 1334, MCOM 1362, and MCOM 3301, and at least two (2) hours of credit in Print Media Applications or Electronic Media Applications. The remaining twelve (12) hours are to be selected in consultation with a departmental adviser from courses listed under the emphasis areas of journalism or telecommunications.
Major/Minor Policy
Students who elect to major in one of the emphasis areas of Speech, Theatre or Mass Communication may also elect to minor in the other degree program. (For example, a student who majors in Speech and Theatre with an emphasis in theatre may elect to minor in Mass Communication.) Students who choose this option must select a minor adviser from the appropriate minor program. Additionally, common course work from degree programs may not be used to satisfy more than one requirement.
Bachelor of Science in Education in Speech and Theatre
Major - 40 Hours
In addition to university and Arkansas teacher certification requirements, the B.S.E. in Speech and Theatre requires the successful completion of a departmental core twenty-five (25) hours: SPTA 1310, 1350, 1370, 2302, 4320, 4360, MCOM 1300 and four (4) hours of application courses (2 in Speech and 2 in Theatre). Additionally, students are required to take three (3) hours of interpretation (SPTA 2380, SPTA 3300, SPTA 3392, or SPTA 4361); three (3) hours of acting (either SPTA 2390 or SPTA 3391); three (3) hours of technical theatre (SPTA 2331, SPTA 3332, or SPTA 4340) and three (3) hours of theatre history (SPTA 3324 or SPTA 3325). Three (3) hours of electives are to be selected to complete the forty (40) hour departmental major. Twelve (12) hours in the major must be upper division hours.
Students seeking teaching endorsements in Speech and Theatre should consult their advisers.
Bachelor of Science in Education in Journalism
Major - 40 Hours
Students seeking the Bachelor of Science in Education degree must fulfill the course requirements of the journalism emphasis, except that MCOM 4350 is substituted for three (3) hours of electives.
Minor - 26 Hours
The student seeking a B.S.E. journalism minor must complete MCOM 1300, 2300, 3300, 3301, 3304, and 4350, and six (6) hours of elective credit from MCOM 1321, 1322, 2302, 2323, 2334, 2364, 3305, 3307, 3310, 4301, 4313, 4323, 4331, 4333. In addition, the student must complete two (2) one-hour courses in Print Media Applications.
NOTE: Courses may not be used to satisfy more than one departmental requirement.