UTB Courses Course Equivalents at UTRGV

Bachelor of Arts in Communication
2012 - 2013 Catalog
The University of Texas at Brownsville
This document provides a list of the UTB courses required for the major and their equivalent UTRGV courses.
A significant number of courses have changed their course prefix, number, and title.
For any additional information, please visit the Academic Advising Center.
UTB Courses
A - GENERAL EDUCATION CORE - 48 HOURS
B - MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - 60 HOURS
1 - Core Courses for the Major - 36 hours
SPCH 1311
Introduction to Communication
COMM 2311
Writing for the Mass Media
Intercultural Communication
COMM 3316
Theories of Communication
COMM 3323
Integrated Media Communication
COMM 3326
Mass Communication and Society
COMM 3335
Public Relations
COMM 4311
Communication Campaign Development
COMM 4344
Communication and Conflict Management
COMM 4345
Research in Communication
COMM 4350
Senior Capstone Experience in Communication
COMM 4360
Choose one course:
COMM 3303
Communication Law and Ethics
COMM 4303
Special Topics in Communication
Course Equivalents at UTRGV
48 hours of General Education Core
COMM 1311
COMM 3303
COMM 3316
COMM 3333
COMM 4332
COMM 3330
COMM 3321
COMM 4334
COMM 4345
COMM 3350
COMM 4360
Introduction to Communication
Writing for Mass Media
Intercultural Communication
Theories of Communication
Visual Communication
Mass Communication in Society
Public Relations: Theory and Practice
Communication Campaigns
Conflict Management
Research in Communication
Senior Capstone Experience in Communication
COMM 4313
COMM 4303
Communication Law and Ethics
Special Topics
COMM 2333
COMM 1300
COMM 1307
COMM 3331
COMM 3304
COMM 1336
Small Group Communication
Social Media Communication
Introduction to Mass Communication
Interviewing: Theory and Practice
Advertising: Theory and Practice
Television Production
2 - Communication Electives - 24 hours
(15 hours must be advanced electives 3000, 4000 level)
Choose 24 hours from the following:
SPCH 2333
Group Communications and Discussion
COMMU 1300 Social Media Communication
COMM 1307
Introduction to Mass Media
COMM 2316
Interviewing Principles
COMM 2327
Introduction to advertising
COMMU 2333 Film and T.V. Production
Choose one course:
COMM 3310
Communication in Context
COMM 3311
Gender and Communication
COMM 3315
Methods and Strategies of Social Influence
COMM 3325
Family Communication
COMM 3330
Leadership Communication
COMM 3360
Feature Writing
COMM 4312
Applied Organizational Communication
COMM 4332
Principles of Instruction and Training
COMM 4340
Advertising
C - ELECTIVES - 12 HOURS
(3 hours must be advanced 3000, 4000 level)
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR GRADUATION - 120
TOTAL ADVANCED HOURS (minimum) - 36
No course equivalent
COMM 3345 Gender and Communication
COMM 4315 Persuasive Communication
COMM 3347 Family Communication
COMM 4336 Applied Leadership Communication
COMM 3306 Feature Writing
COMM 3332 Organizational Communication
COMM 4330 Communication Training
No course equivalent
12 hours of Electives
(3 hours must be advanced 3000, 4000 level)
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Revision Date: 5/7/15
Publication Date: 5/7/15