| Area of Study | Semester Hours |
| University Core Curriculum | 41 Hours |
| MCMA Required Courses | 6 Hours |
| Radio-Television Required Courses | 12 Hours |
| R-TV Specialization & R-TV electives courses | 21 Hours |
| Minor | 15 Hours |
| Language or Approved Subsitute | 6-8 Hours |
| General Electives | 17-19 Hours |
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| Total Hours | 120 Hours |
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| MCMA Required Courses (6 Hours) | |
| • MCMA 201 - Media in Society | 3 Hours |
| • MCMA 202 - Visual Literacy | 3 Hours |
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| Radio-Television Required Courses (12 Hours) | |
| • RT 200 - Understanding Radio/Television | 3 Hours |
| • RT 300 - R-TV Writing, Performance, and Production | 3 Hours |
| • RT 308 - R-TV Policies, Laws, and Regulations | 3 Hours |
| • RT 393 - Radio, Television, and Society | 3 Hours |
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| Radio-Television Specialization Courses (9-12 Hours) |
| A student majoring in Radio/Television must declare a specialization in one of the three areas: News, Production (Radio/Audio or Television/Video), or Electronic Media Marketing & Management. Each specialization has required Radio/Television courses beyond RT 200, RT 300, RT 308, and RT 393. |
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| Minor (15+ Hours) |
| A minor is a group of courses in one department. A Radio/Television student must select a minor outside the major. If the area of study is not available as a minor, a secondary concentration can be pursued with the approval of the academic advisor. |
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| Foreign Language or Approved Substitute (6 – 8 hours) |
| This requirement is met by taking any combination of the traditional foreign language courses or the approved substitutions. The Radio/Television Academic Advisor can provide the student with the list of approved foreign languages and the foreign language substitutions. |
| THERE ARE SOME PREREQUISITES THAT MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE A STUDENT IS PERMITTED TO ENROLL FOR UPPER LEVEL RADIO AND TELEVISION COURSES (i.e. courses beyond MCMA 201, 202, RT 200 and RT 300) |
| 1) B’s or better in English Composition courses, if this does occur then you will be required to take ENGL 290 and earn a "C" or better. |
| 2) Pass RT 200 and RT 300 with a "C" or better (Each course can be repeated only once.) |
