Secondary Education Communication and Theatre Arts Teaching [BA]
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Successful completion of this course of study, in the context of other program requirements, results in a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and qualifies the student for a recommendation for the Michigan Department of Education Secondary Standard Certificate endorsed in speech, certification code BD, and, depending on the minor selected, an additional endorsement.
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Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of Communication, Media, and Theatre Arts associated with teaching these subjects at the secondary level. Closely coordinated with the Michigan Teacher Certification exam in Speech, students will be well equipped to teach in these academic areas and to direct co-curricular activities such as debate, forensics, theatre, and school broadcasting. Students will be prepared to develop curriculum, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessment tools for high school programs in each of these areas.
Opportunities
Numerous co-curricular programs are available to CMTA students, including competitive Collegiate teams in debate and forensics and opportunities for participation in EMU Theatre either on-stage or in production/technical roles. Several activities for involvement in EMU Radio and Television broadcasting programs/production are also available to students.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Successful completion of this course of study, in the context of other program requirements, results in a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and qualifies the student for a recommendation for the Michigan Department of Education Secondary Standard Certificate endorsed in speech, certification code BD, and, depending on the minor selected, an additional endorsement.
Learn
Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of Communication, Media, and Theatre Arts associated with teaching these subjects at the secondary level. Closely coordinated with the Michigan Teacher Certification exam in Speech, students will be well equipped to teach in these academic areas and to direct co-curricular activities such as debate, forensics, theatre, and school broadcasting. Students will be prepared to develop curriculum, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessment tools for high school programs in each of these areas.
Opportunities
Numerous co-curricular programs are available to CMTA students, including competitive Collegiate teams in debate and forensics and opportunities for participation in EMU Theatre either on-stage or in production/technical roles. Several activities for involvement in EMU Radio and Television broadcasting programs/production are also available to students.
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