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ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE IN SPEECH


AA DEGREE WITH AN EMPHASIS IN SPEECH

Students may earn the AA Degree with an emphasis in SPEECH by completing the degree requirements listed. 

Communication: 24 Credit Hours

Speech: 15 Credit Hours

SPCH 1311 Fundamentals of Speech
SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Speech
SPCH 1342 Voice and Articulation
SPCH 2341 Oral Interpretation

Composition: 6 Credit Hours

ENGL 1301 Freshman Composition I
ENGL 1302 Freshman Composition II

Modern Language: 3 Credit Hours

Students Must Choose One From

ARAB 1411 Beginning Arabic I, ARAB 1412 Beginning Arabic II
FREN 1300 Beginning Conversational French I, FREN 1310 Beginning Conversational French II
FREN 1411 Elementary French I, FREN 1412 Elementary French II
FREN 2311 Intermediate French I, FREN 2312 Intermediate French II
GERM 1300 Beginning Conversational German I, GERM 1310 Beginning Conversational German II
GERM 1411 Elementary German I, GERM 1412 Elementary German II
GERM 2311 Intermediate German I, GERM 2312 Intermediate German II
ITAL 1311 Beginning Italian I, ITAL 1312 Beginning Italian II
ITAL 1411 Elementary Italian I, ITAL 1412 Elementary Italian II
JAPN 13 II Beginning Conversational Japanese I, JAPN 1312 Beginning Conversational Japanese II
JAPN 1411 Elementary Japanese I, JAPN 1412 Elementary Japanese II
SPAN 1300 Beginning Conversational Spanish I, SPAN 1310 Beginning Conversational Spanish II
SPAN 1411 Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 1412 Elementary Spanish II
SPAN 2311 Intermediate Spanish I, SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II
SGNL 1301 American Sign Language (ASL) I, SGNL 1302 American Sign Language (ASL) II
SGNL 2301 American Sign Language (ASL) III, SGNL 2302 American Sign Language (ASL) IV

Mathematics: 3 Credit Hours

Students Must Choose From

MATH 1314 College Algebra
MATH 1332 Liberal Arts Mathematics
Any Math Course for which MATH 13 I 4 or MATH 1332 is a Prerequisite

Natural Sciences: 7 Credit Hours

Students Must Choose 7 Credit Hours From

ANTH 2301 Introduction to Physical Anthropology
GEOG 1171 Physical Geography Laboratory
GEOG 1172 Weather and Climate Laboratory
GEOG 1301 Elements of Physical Geography
GEOG 1371 Introduction to Weather
GEOG 1372 Introduction to Climate
Any Astronomy Course, Any Biology Course, Any Chemistry Course, Any Geology Course, Any Physics Course

Humanities, Literature & Visual/Performing Arts: 9 Credit Hrs

Literature: 3 Credit Hours /     Students Must Choose One From

IDST 2374 World Literature 1. The Narrative Mode (WI)
IDST 2375 World Literature II, Dramatic and Lyric Modes (WI)
Any Sophomore-Level Literature (English) Course

Humanities: 3 Credit Hours / Students Must Choose One From

FREN 2312 Intermediate French II
GERM 2312 Intermediate German II
HIST 2321 World Civilization to the Fifteenth Century
HIST 2322 World Civilization since the Fifteenth Century
HUMA 1301 The Humanistic Tradition
HUMA 1302 Humanistic Foundations of Modem World
HUMA 131 S Fine Arts in Modern Culture From Resolutions to Pop
HUMA 2319 American Minorities
IDST 2372 World Civilization to the Fifteenth Century
IDST 2373 World Civilization since the Fifteenth Century
LATI 1311 Beginning Latin I
LATI 1312 Beginning Latin II
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy (WI)
PHIL 2306 Ethics (WI)
SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II
SPAN 2321 Introduction to Hispanic Literature

Visual I Performing Arts: 3 Credit Hours / Students Must Choose One From

ARCH 1301 History of Architecture I
ARCH 1302 History of Architecture II
ARCH 1311 Architecture Society and Culture
ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation
ARTS 1303 Art History Survey I
ARTS 1304 Art History Survey II
DRAM 1310 Introduction to the Theatre
HUMA 1315 Fine Arts in Modern Culture, From Revolutions to Pop
MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation
MUSI 1310 American Music

Social & Behavioral Sciences: 15 Credit Hours

History: 6 Credit Hours

HIST 1301 History of the United States, Part I
HIST 1302 History of the United States. Part II

Government: 6 Credit Hours

GOVT 2301 American/Texas: National and State
GOVT 2302 American Government: Problems & Policies

Other Social I Behavioral Sciences: 3 Credit Hours / Students Must Choose One From

ANTH 2351 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ECON 2301 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302 Principles of Microeconomics
GEOG 1302 Cultural Geography
GEOG 1303 Geography of the World
GOVT 2304 Introduction to Political Science
GOVT 2378 Introduction to International Relations
IDST 2370 Individual, Family, and Community
IDST 2371 Society and Social Issues
PSYC 2301 General Psychology
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology

Kinesiology I Dance: 2 Credit Hours

Any Two One-Hour Activity Course Required for a Degree Awarded
Other Than by Distance (Internet, Videocourse)

Total Associate of Arts Degree Credit Hours: 60 Credit Hrs

Some four-year institutions may not accept all courses in the major field of study as part of their Baccalaureate Degree Program. Students should check with the San Antonio College Department of Theatre and Speech Communication, the Department of Counseling and Student Development, or the four-year university to which they for plan to transfer for information on 2+2 transfer agreements.

All electives should be chosen in accordance with the degree requirements at the college or a university to which the student will be transferring.

Students may earn the AA Degree in Speech by either completing the entire first two years w of any speech curriculum identified in the current 2+2 transfer agreement or by completing the ~ degree requirements listed above.

Foreign language courses are offered in two formats. Any of the courses in the 1411,

1412, 2311, 2312 series fulfill the modern language requirement for the AA and AS Degrees at San Antonio College. These courses transfer to universities as language credit and allow for a full range of language placement and proficiency.

The 1300, 1310 (or 1311, 1312) series focuses on conversation. These courses also meet the modern language requirement for the AA and AS Degrees at San Antonio College, but many transfer to universities as electives rather than as language credit. Students should consult the Foreign Language Department and or Counseling Center for advice and placement.

Students taking American Sign Language courses for foreign language credit should check with the American Sign Language/Interpreter Training Department of San Antonio College for transfer information.

This, however, excludes MATH 1350 and MATH 1351.

Four hours must be in a laboratory science. Some four-year universities may require eight semester hours in natural science. For information on transfer requirements, students should check with the appropriate natural sciences department. the College’s Transfer Center, or the four-year university to which they plan to transfer.

Exceptions exist for students with more than two years of military service and those whom physicians certified as physically unable to participate.

For a degree awarded entirely by distance, KINE 1238 Concepts of Physical Fitness and Wellness satisfies the requirement for Kinesiology/Dance. Additionally, KINE 1238 may be substituted for a single one-hour activity course for a non-distance degree.

 

 


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