Communications - Radio/TV Broadcasting Certificate, CERT1

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(CIP 09.0701)

281-756-3767

Purpose: Program prepares the student for entry into occupations in radio and television broadcasting, digital media, audio or video production. Completion of this program also enhances the effectiveness of those presently employed in the field of communications.

Program Requirements: Upon satisfactory completion of this curriculum, the student will be awarded a Radio/TV Broadcasting Certificate.

The listing below may serve as a guideline to curriculum completion. The student is encouraged to meet with the Department Chair or Pathways Advisor for proper course selection that considers the student’s career and academic goals.

First Semester

COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication 3 Course Credits ⁺
RTVB 1301 - Broadcas/Digital Media News Writing 3 Course Credits
RTVB 1309 - Audio/Radio Production I 3 Course Credits
RTVB 1325 - TV Studio Production 3 Course Credits

Semester Credits: 12

Second Semester

RTVB 1321 - Tv/Video Field Production 3 Course Credits
RTVB 1380 - Cooperative Education - RTVB 3 Course Credits
RTVB 2331 - Audio/Radio Production III 3 Course Credits
RTVB 2340 - Portfolio Development 3 Course Credits

Semester Credits: 12

Third Semester

RTVB or COMM Elective - Select from RTVB or COMM Courses 3 Course Credits
RTVB 2380 - Cooperative Education - Radio andTelevision 3 Course Credits ⁺

Semester Credits: 6

Total Credits Required for Communications-Radio/TV Broadcasting Certificate: 30

⁺ Denotes core requirement.

^* Capstone course requirement.