Student Advising Office

Communication and Culture

As part of the prescribed work for all degrees, students must complete three semester hours of coursework in the College of Communication dealing with the study of communication issues concerning at least one minority or nondominant group within the United States. Courses used to fulfill this requirement may also be used to fulfill the cultural diversity in the United States flag requirement and other degree requirements.

These lists are subject to change.

List of Approved Courses for Fall 2013

COM 316M  Race, Ethnicity, and the Media (same as RTF 316M)

ADV  316     Creativity & American Culture
ADV 353      Advertising and PR Law and Ethics (same as PR 353)
ADV 378      Integ Comm Latino Entrtnmnt-WB

CSD 308K    Perspectives on Deafness
CSD 314L    Sociocul Bases of Communicatn

CMS 314L    Lang Communicatn & Culture-W
CMS 347K    Rhetoric of Popular Culture--WB

J 341J          Minorities and the Media
J 342F          Women and the News
J 351F          Journalism/Socty/Citzn Jrnlst

PR 353         Advertising and PR Law and Ethics (same as ADV 353)
PR 378         Integ Comm Latino Entrtnmnt-WB

RTF 316M    Race, Ethnicity and the Media (same as COM 316M)
RTF 359       Asian American Media Cultures
RTF 359S     Women and Media Culture

 

List of Approved Courses for Summer 2013

First Session
COM f316M      Race, Ethnicity, and the Media (same as RTF 316M)
ADV f353         ADV & Public Rels Law & Ethics (same as P R 353)
CMS  f314L       Lang. Communication & Culture
J        f341F       Undrstndng Afr Amers/The Media
P R    f353         ADV & Public Rels Law & Ethics (same as ADV 353)
RTF   f316M      Race, Ethnicity and the Media (same as COM 316M)

Second Session
CMS s349M      Adv Analysis of Popular Culture – WB

 

List of Approved Courses for Spring 2013

COM    316M    Race, Ethnicity, and the Media (same as RTF 316M)

ADV     353         ADV & Public Rels Law & Ethics (same as P R 353)
ADV     378         Integ Comm in Latino Entertainment-WB
ADV     378         Sports/Media/Integ of Amer Soc
ADV     378         Pop Music as Social Advocacy  

CSD     314L     Socio-cultural Bases of Communication
CSD     360M     Communication and Deaf People

CMS     314L        Language, Communication & Culture
CMS     323R     Rhetoric: East and West
CMS     340K     Communication and Social Change
CMS     347K     Rhetoric of Popular Culture-WB

J         341F     Understndng AFR Amers/The Media
J         342F     Women and the News
J         346G     Domestic Issues & Global Persp

P R     353         ADV & Public Rels Law & Ethics (same as ADV 353)
P R     378         Integ Comm in Latino Entertainment-WB
P R     378         Sports/Media/Integ of Amer Soc
P R     378         Pop Music as Social Advocacy  
 
RTF     316M     Race, Ethnicity, and the Media (same as COM 316M)
RTF     359         Race, Natl Ident, The Media
RTF     359S     Girls’ Media and Cul Studies
RTF     366K     Topic 4: East Austin Stories

• Sections of courses meeting with departments outside the College of Communication apply only if taken under the communication course listing.

• A 2.25 GPA required for all upper-division courses.