Major Speech Education

Course Overview This program prepares you to become a certified educator in speech and theatre for grades 9-12. You will gain a robust foundation by combining coursework in education, public speaking, debate, and theatre. Graduates are equipped with the modern skills and practical experience needed to inspire the next generation of communicators and performers. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on experience with the nationally-ranked Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum Learn to develop and manage a high-quality high school debate and theatre program Benefit from a unique, interdisciplinary curriculum blending education with communication and performing arts Prepare for teacher certification and a successful career teaching grades 9-12 Join a supportive community with immersive student opportunities and dedicated faculty advisement