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2006 - 2007 / 2007 - 2008 Catalog
2006-2007 Catalog Year (Archived)
Field of Study Degrees
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ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE WITH A FIELD OF STUDY IN MASS COMMUNICATIONS-SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS
This plan is an official Field of Study Degree approved
by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Available at Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View and North Lake Colleges
Degree Code: AA.FS.SPCH/COMM
In order to be eligible to receive this AA degree, a student must:
- Complete a minimum of 61 credit hours including all the required courses listed;
- Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301, either Speech 1311 or 1315, and the selected college-level mathematics course;
- Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C");
- Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course requirements; and
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
This degree may be taken through a combination of on-campus and distance education offerings; or if planned correctly, the degree may be completed entirely through distance education. Receiving institutions are not required to accept a grade below "C" in transfer.
Students who plan to transfer must work closely with an advisor/counselor. |
| Course Requirements for the AA Degree Mass Communications-Speech Communications |
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COMMUNICATIONS
Select each of the following:
English 1301 (a grade of "C" or better required), English 1302, and either Speech 1311 or 1315 (a grade of "C" or better required) |
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MATHEMATICS
(A grade of "C" or better required.)
Select one of the following:
Math 1314, 1324, 1332, 1333, 1348, 1414, 2342, 2412, 2442 or higher level |
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LAB SCIENCES
Select two from the following:
Biology 1406, 1407, 1408, 1409; Chemistry 1405, 1407, 1411, 1412; Geology 1401, 1403, 1404, 1445; Physics 1401, 1402, 1405, 1407, 1411, 1412, 1415, 1417, 2425, 2426
NOTE: This requirement cannot be met by using the following combinations: BIOL 1406 and 1408; CHEM 1405 and 1411; PHYS 1401 and 1405; PHYS 1401 and 2425; PHYS 1405 and 2425.
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SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Select each of the following:
History 1301, 1302; Government 2301, 2302
Select one from the following:
Anthropology 2346, 2351; Economics 1303, 2301, 2302, 2311; Psychology 2301, 2314, 2316; Sociology 1301, 1306, 2319 |
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HUMANITIES/VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
Select one from each of the following groupings:
- Arts 1301, 1303, 1304; Dance 2303; Drama 1310, 2366; Humanities 1315; Music 1306, 1308, 1309
- English 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333
- Cultural Studies 2370; History 2321, 2322, 2380, 2381; Philosophy 1301, 2306, 2307, 2316, 2317; Religion 1304
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INSTITUTIONAL OPTIONS
Select each of the following:
Physical Education 1164 and Computer Science 1300 or higher level COSC course |
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REQUIRED MASS COMMUNICATIONS-SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS FIELD OF STUDY COURSES
Select two courses from the following list:
SPCH 1311*, SPCH 1318, SPCH 2301, SPCH 2333
*If you selected Speech 1311 for your core course, then you must select two other courses from this list.
Select two courses from the following list:
SPCH 1315*, SPCH 1321, SPCH 1342, SPCH 2335, SPCH 2341
*If you selected Speech 1315 for your core course, then you must select two other courses from this list.
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ELECTIVE CREDITS
One additional hour of any course or one* of the following:
SPCH 1144*, 1145*, 2144*, 2145*
*Before taking one, student should ensure the course is the correct one as approved by the university to which the student will transfer.
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Total Credit Hours
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61-62 |
Student's transcript will indicate the Field of Study has been completed upon successful completion of the following courses: Select two courses from SPCH 1311, SPCH 1318, SPCH 2301, SPCH 2333 AND two courses from SPCH 1315, SPCH 1321, SPCH 1342, SPCH 2335, SPCH 2341.
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