1981-1982 Academic Catalog

118 81-442 Readers' Theater - W 3 hours A helpful class for anyone with present or future involvement in school or church programs. The skills of oral interpretation are extended to the compiling and staging of readers' theater pro– grams. Theories and methods are studied, with classroom prac– tice. 81-443 Dramatic Literature - A 4 hours An emphasis upon the relationships among styles, theory, criti– cism, and dramatic construction is gained from a survey of major drama, playwrights, dramatic critics and theorists from the Greek period to the present. This course can be applied to meet English or speech requirements, but not to meet both fields for the same student. 81-456 Advanced Homiletics - Sp 4 hours An advanced study of sermon structure, development, and ef– fective delivery. The course is designed to give the student prac– tice in outlining, writing, delivering and evaluating sermons for different types of preaching situations. Prerequisite: 81-350 Homiletics. 81-461-465 Speech Seminar 3 hours Courses are available to the advanced student who desires in- tensive study in a particular area of speech communications. 81-461 Communication Ethics 81-462 Senior Project - Research 81-463 Senior Project - Recital or Research. Prerequisite includes: 81-123 Voice and Diction, 81-241 Fundamentals of Oral Interpretation, and 81-243 Principles of Acting. 81-464 Special Topics 81-465 Religious Broadcasting Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. 81-470 Independent Study in Speech 1-4 hours For those with special interests and capabilities, the independ– ent studies can be taken to secure an in-depth background into one of the areas of speech communication. The course is repeatable to a total of eight credit hours in the field.