Circle one: B.S. Education; B.A. Education; B.M. Education Catalogue Year _____________ NEW STUDENTS ENTERING AFTER JULY 2010 Thirty of the last thirty-six hours must be completed in residence. Reflective Constructors of Quality Learning Experiences UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS - PLANNED PROGRAM/CURRICULUM CONTRACT Speech/Media Communication - CERTIFICATION IN 8-12 SECONDARY EDUCATION NAME: ____________________________________________ (Print - Student Name) ID#_____________________________ DATE__________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ STUDENT SIGNATURE (Indicating Responsibility for Requirements) _________________________________________________________ Head of Education Department GENERAL EDUCATION I-Christian Faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 hrs Two courses selected from the following, one of which must be MSMN 135 or MSMN 136: MSMN 133 Introducing Church History MSMN 135 Exploring the Old Testament MSMN 136 Exploring the New Testament MSMN 233 Introducing Christian Ethics MSMN 239 Exploring World Religions *Integrated Studies Course_________________________ II-Writing Competence (Must be a C or above). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 hrs . ENGL 131 English Composition I . ENGL 132 English Composition II III – Mathematical and Scientific Reasoning (7 hours) A. MATHEMATICS (3 hours) MATH 131 College Mathematics MATH 132 College Algebra MATH 136 Precalculus MATH 140 Calculus I MATH 240 Calculus II *Integrated Studies Course_________________________________* SCIENCE (4 hours) BIOL 130 General Biology and BIOL 110 General Biology Laboratory BIOL 133 Introduction to Population Biology & BIOL 113 Intro to Pop Lab BIOL 134 Introduction to Cellular Biology & BIOL 114 Intro to Cell Lab BIOL 231 Environmental Science & BIOL 116 Environmental Science Lab CHEM 140 Introduction to General Chemistry PHYS 140 Astronomy PHYS 137 Physical Science & PHYS 117 Physical Science Laboratory PHYS 241 Physics I *Integrated Studies Course________________________ IV- Historical and Cultural Understanding (6 hours) A. History (3 hours) – One of the following HIST 138 World Civilization since 1648 HIST 231 American History to 1877 *Integrated Studies Course________________________ B. Culture (3 hours) PSYC 131 Basic Psychology (required for all Teacher Education candidates) V – Aesthetic Appreciation (6 hours representing two departments) ART 131 Art Appreciation ART 132 Ancient To Gothic Art ART 133 Renaissance To Modern Art ART 134 Drawing I ENGL 330 Literary Studies ENGL 331 English Literature through 1660 ENGL 332 English Literature 1660-1830 ENGL 333 English Literature since 1830 ENGL 334 American Literature through 1865 ENGL 335 American Literature since 1865 MUSC 130 Music Appreciation MUPR 108-112, 114-116, 119 Music Ensemble or Band THTR 130 Introduction to Theatre *Integrated Studies Course_______________________ VI – Social and Professional Awareness (3 hours) COMM 230 Public Speaking (required for all Teacher Education candidates) ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ MAJOR Speech / Media Communication ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ 41 hrs. CORE COMM 130 Interpersonal Communication COMM 131 Intro to Mass Media COMM 230 Intro to Public Speaking IDC 235 Intro to Video Production IDC 415 Video Production Practicum 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 Intro to Theatre THTR 131 Acting I THTR 235 Stagecraft THTR 331 Scene Design THTR 431 Principles of Directing THTR 410 Theatre Practicum THTR 410 Theatre Practicum THTR 410 Theatre Practicum ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ *3-6 hours of Integrated Studies courses must be completed by all students who have reached Junior or Senior class standing. Integrated Studies courses must be completed in residence. Total Credit Hours in the General Education Curriculum: 34 CONVOCATION REQUIREMENT AND LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENT: ______CONV 101 Convocation – All full-time students with less than senior standing must be enrolled each semester. All students must have at least two full semester hours of convocation credit as a requirement for graduation. The following two exceptions exist (1) transfer students with 60 or more semester hours of credit at the time of enrollment at the University of the Cumberlands must have one full semester hour of credit for graduation (2) Students who are 25 or more years of age at the time of initial enrollment at the University of the Cumberlands are totally exempt from Convocation. Credit 0.50 hours each semester. INST 101 INSIGHTS (transfer students with 30+ are not required to complete) LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENT: LEAD 110 or 120 Leadership Seminar (required for all students completing a bachelor’s degree) Professional Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 hrs HSRV 337 Race and Diversity BMIS 130 Introduction to Application Software EDUC 235 Basic Concepts Concerning Education +PSYC 232 Psychology and Human Development +PSYC 238 Psychology of Learning and Exceptionality SPED 233 Survey of Individuals with Exceptionalities (P-12) The following may not be taken until admitted into Teacher Education. +EDUC 237 Effective Teaching Practices (8-12) * EDUC 331 Studies in Ed: Special Topics =EDUC 432 Fundamentals of Secondary Education EDUC 492 Supervised Student Teaching: Secondary Education REQUIRED CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT: !ACT 21+______ or PPST____Reading(173) Writing(172) Math(173) or SAT___(990) Dispositions Survey ______ ______ !GPA 2.5 Overall__________(NO D's or F's in Major, Minor or Professional Education) ENGL 131/132 ______ ______ (C or above) !Portfolio/Interview Approved _____/_____/_____ !TE/AC Approved _____/_____/_____ Exit Portfolio Approved _____/_____/_____ **CERTIFICATION: *PRAXIS SPEC_____ SPEC_____ PLT ____ *PRAXIS Specialty exams must be taken prior to Student Teaching Thirty-six hours in upper division courses must be completed by all students. This program is subject to adjustment because of error, or grades of below "C" made after planning was approved. A minimum of 128 semester hours is required for graduation with a minimum grade point average of 2.50. Thirty of the last thirty-six hours must be completed in residence*. At least one-third of the courses for the major and minor must be taken at Cumberland College. No change permitted in this program without permission of the advisor. This form must be filed with the Registrar no later than the first semester of the junior year. It is the responsibility of the student to be familiar with the requirements for graduation and for the number of hours. The college does not accept this responsibility. *Exclusive of Student Teaching + Prerequisite required =Must be admitted to Teacher Education Program to enroll ! Teacher Education Admission **Must take or provide verification of registration to take PRAXIS PLT during first month of student teaching Approval Initial & Date Advisor ____________________________________________ Date _____________________ TE Advisor _________________________________________ Date _____________________ ______ Major Professor ______________________________________ Date _____________________ ______ Minor Professor _____________________________________ Date _____________________ Registrar ___________________________________________ Date _____________________ Rev 10/15