bs in rtf/convergent media

42 hour Certificate Program

Exceeds standard requirements for graduation with BS in RTF

For more information contact the Undergraduate Advisor through the RTF office: 512.471.4071

€RTF 305

€RTF 318

€2 Other courses from RTF 309, RTF 314, RTF 316, or RTF 317

RTF Upper Division (18 Hours)

€5 Convergent Media courses (15 Hours from the following / course #s can be repeated):

€Narrative

€Performance

€Space

€Body

€Vision

€Sound

€Science

Please note:

For each project completed by any student in any Convergent Media course, documentation must be provided in a web-ready version and on a CD-ROM (for archival purposes)--for information see web-ready project requirements

Substitution/Petition Options for Convergent Media courses (use Departmental petition form):

€Courses outside the Department (you are allowed to petition to count two courses outside the department as Convergent Media courses; students interested in this option must have permission from a faculty member in Convergent Media and the faculty member teaching the course)

€Communication Technology and Policy courses such as 331M, 331N, or 331P (students interested in this option must have permission from a faculty member in Convergent Media and the faculty member teaching the course‹may also fulfill the studies requirement for the RTF Degree)

€Social Issues courses such as 331K, 359, 365 (students interested in this option must have permission from a faculty member in Convergent Media and the faculty member teaching the course‹may also fulfill the studies requirement for the RTF Degree)

•Other Requirements (12 Hours)

€Portfolio Development (to be taken your last semester)--see portfolio requirements

€1 Studio Course outside the Department (Art, Architecture, Theatre/Dance, etc.) which may be counted as one of the 5 Convergent Media Courses, allowing for an additional elective.

€3 additional RTF classes (9 hrs) 6hrs of which may fulfill the Studies requirement

•Non-RTF Communication Hours (6 hrs.)