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Requirements for Communication Studies and Theatre Major –
SPCM Specialization (Speech Communication)
Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Science
Freshman Year
ENGL 101*, Composition I ..................................................3
Modern Language*, 101 and 102...........................................4
SPCM 101*, Fundamentals of Speech...................................3
SPCM 281, Forensic Activities ..............................................1
SGR Goal 3*: Social Sciences ...............................................3
SGR Goal 5*: Mathematics....................................................3
IGR Goal 2**: Personal Wellness.......................................2-3
Sophomore Year
ENGL 201*, Composition II..................................................3
Modern Language, 201 and 202.............................................3
DCOM 211, Phonetics ............................................................. 3
SPCM 201, Interpersonal Communication .............................. 3
SPCM 215, Public Speaking ..................................................3
SPCM 340, Oral Interpretation ..............................................3
SGR Goal 4*: Humanities......................................................3
SGR Goal 6*: Natural Sciences .............................................3
IGR Goal 1**: Land and Natural Resources .........................3
IGR Goal 3**: Social Responsibility/Cultural and
Aesthetic Awareness..........................................................3
Junior and Senior Year
SPCM 222, Argumentation and Debate .................................3
SPCM 305, Communication Research (AW).........................3
SPCM 320, Communication Interviewing ............................... 3
SPCM 405, Theories of Communication ................................. 3
SPCM 410, Organizational Communication............................ 3
SPCM 415, Communication and Gender...............................3
SPCM 417, Political Communication ....................................3
SPCM 434, Small Group Communication.............................3
SPCM 442, Group Performance of Literature ......................... 3
SPCM 460, Family Communication ........................................ 3
SPCM 470, Intercultural Communication (G)......................... 3
All students must demonstrate advanced Information Technology Literacy (ITL).
Numerous departmental courses fulfill this requirement, as do courses from other
departments.
* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs)
must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits. See pages 40-42 for details.
** South Dakota State University has an 8-9 credit Institutional Graduation
Requirement (IGRs) . See pages 43-45 for details.
(G) Globalization Requirement See page 46 for details.
(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement. See page 47 for details.
Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and
a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural
science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam.
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