| Radio-Television Broadcasting | AAS (RTVB) | |
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| As a social influence, the effects of radio and television are far-reaching. As an industry, the broadcast media provide a multitude of career choices. Graduates of the program have found employment as television production assistants, TV producer/directors, on-air radio talent, public relations assistants and sales consultants. This program is designed to develop students as generalists in the broadcast field. Completing the degree requirements should prepare students to seek entry-level employment at broadcast and production facilities. A balance of theoretical knowledge and practical production skills are developed through course work, internship and co-curricular activities. Recommended High School Preparation: Speech, Computer and English Writing - related courses. |
| | Our ACC Career Pathways information highlights campus opportunities for interested students. |
| | Cr. | | Course Title | Course Code | | 1-4 | | College Learning or Freshman Seminar | Hrd 100, Hrd 100A or Hrd 110 | | 3 | | Writing I | Eng 101; Eng 100A & Eng 100B | | 3 | | Writing II | Eng 102, Eng 103, Eng 104, Eng 105, Eng 106, Eng 108, Eng 109 or Eng 110 | | 3 | | Math Course | | | 3-4 | | Lab Science | | | 2 | | Physical Education | | | 6 | | Social Science Courses | | | 3 | | Introduction to Telecommunications | Com 172 | | 3 | | Basic Broadcasting Techniques | Com 173 | | 1-3 | | Broadcast Internship | Com 178 | | 3 | | Mass Communications (Fall Only) | Com 183 | | 3 | | TV Studio Production (Spring Only) | Com 185 | | 3 | | Television Field Production | Com 186 | | 3 | | Advanced TV Seminar (Prereq Required) (Spring Only) | Com 187 | | 2 | | Applied Production for Radio (Prereq Required) | Com 188 | | 3 | | Introduction to Broadcast Writing (Prereq Required) (Spring Only) | Com 201 | | 3 | | Choose 1 course from the following: | | | | | Broadcast Sales & Management (Prereq Required) (Fall Only) | Com 202 | | | | Communication Law (Prereq Required) (Fall Only) | Com 203 | | 3 | | Computers & Applications or Office Productivity Software | Cis 111 or Cis 125 | | 3 | | Voice and Diction (Fall only) | Sph 114 | | 1 | | Library Research Methods | Lib 187 | | 9 | | Electives | |
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| | 64 minimum credits required for graduation |
| | Additional Information: | | Suggested electives: ENG 252, BUS 103, BUS 109, BUS 118, MUS 203. |
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