Austin Community College

FY 2002 Degree Plan

The Associate of Arts degree provides students with the first two years of college Radio­Television­Film education.

Semester I

	ENGL	1301	1,3,4,5	English Composition I	3
	HIST	1301	1,3,4,5	United States History I	3
	FRLG		1,3,4,5	Foreign Language1	5
	COMM	1335	1,3,4,5	Introduction to Radio and Television	3
	SPCH		1,3,4,5	Oral Communication Elective5	3
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Semester II

	ENGL	1302	1,3,4,5	English Composition II	3
	HIST	1302	1,3,4,5	United States History II	3
	FRLG		1,3,4,5	Foreign Language1	5
	RATF		1,3,4,5	Radio­Television­Film Elective2	3
			1,3,4,5	Social Science Elective3	3
					------- 17

Semester III

	GOVT	2305	1,3,4,5	United States Government	3
	ENGL		1,3,4,5	Literature Course4	3
	RATF		1,3,4,5	Radio­Television­Film Elective	3
	MATH		1,3,4,5	Math3	3
			1,3,4,5	Unrestricted Elective6	3
					------- 15

Semester IV

	GOVT	2306	1,3,4,5	Texas State and Local Government	3
			1,3,4,5	Natural Science Elective3	6-8
			1,3,4,5	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective3	3
	RATF		1,3,4,5	Radio­Television­Film Elective	3
					------- 15-17
				TOTALS	------- 64-66

¹ Foreign language hours must be in the same language.
² The second semester Radio­Television­Film course must be chosen from the following: DRAM 2366, RTF 1624, COMM 2331, COMM 1336, RTF 2113, COMM 2339, or COMM 2325.
³ Please select from the Visual and Performing Arts section of the Core Curriculum Course list.
⁴ The literature course must be chosen from the following: ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, ENG 2713, ENG 2723.
⁵ RTF students are encouraged to take COMM 2331. However, they may take SPCH 1311 or SPCH 1315. Students are encouraged to satisfy the Speech requirements of the Core Curriculum.
⁶ Students are encouraged to satisfy the Humanities requirement of the Core Curriculum.

Prerequisites

	COMM	1335	1,3,4,5	Introduction to Radio and Television	3
					------- 3

Semester I

	ENGL	1301	1,3,4,5	English Composition I	3
	RTF	1733	1,3,4,5	Workshop	3
	RTVB	2347	1,3,4,5	Management and Operation of Electronic Media	3
	COMM	1336	1,3,4,5	Television Production I	3
					------- 12

Semester II

	COMM	2325	1,3,4,5	Audio Production	3
	COMM	1337	1,3,4,5	Television Production II	3
	COMM	2331	1,3,4,5	TV and Radio Announcing	3
	RTVB	1364	1,3,4,5	Practicum (or Field Experience)--Radio and Television Broadcasting	3
					------- 12
				TOTALS	------- 27

Prerequisites

	COMM	1335	1,3,4,5	Introduction to Radio and Television	3
					------- 3

Semester I

	ENGL	1301	1,3,4,5	English Composition I	3
	RTF	1733	1,3,4,5	Workshop	3
	COMM	1336	1,3,4,5	Television Production I	3
					------- 9

Semester II

	COMM	2325	1,3,4,5	Audio Production	3
	COMM	2331	1,3,4,5	TV and Radio Announcing	3
	RTVB	1364	1,3,4,5	Practicum (or Field Experience)--Radio and Television Broadcasting	3
					------- 9
				TOTALS	------- 21