Graphic Technology Degree Plan

For descriptions of the Graphic Technology Communications courses and course prerequisites, visit the course section of the web site.

University Core Requirements

  1. ENGL 1303: English Composition I
  2. ENGL 1304: English Composition II
  3. HIST 1376 or 1377: US History to 1867
  4. HIST 1378 or 1379: US History since 1867
  5. POLS 1336: US & TX Const/Politics
  6. POLS 1337: US Government
  7. Humanities* (3 hours)
  8. Visual/Performing Arts* (3 hours)
  9. PSYC 1300: Intro Psychology
  10. PSYC 3310: Industrial Organizational Psyc
  11. TMTH 1335: Basic Tech. Math (Algebra)
  12. TMTH 3360: Applied Tech Statistics
  13. Natural Sciences* (6 hours)

Major Requirements

  1. PHIL 1321 Logic I
  2. LOGT 2362 Intro To Logistics Technology
  3. GRTC 3353 Visual Communications Tech.
  4. TELS 3340 Org Leadership and Supervision
  5. TELS 3345 Human Resources in Tech.
  6. TELS 3355 Project Leadership
  7. TELS 3363 Tech. Comm.
  8. TELS 3365 Team Leadership
  9. TMTH 3360 Applied Tech Statistics
  10. LOGT 4380 Quality Systems
  11. TELS 4341 Production & Service Operations
  12. TELS 4371 Leadinng Change in the Workplace
  13. TELS 4372 Proposal and Project Writing
  14. TELS 4390 Current Issues in TLS
  15. TELS 4378 or GRTC 4378 Sr. Project**

Graphic Communications Technology Emphasis

  1. GRTC 2350 Graphics for Digital Media
  2. GRTC 3350 Graphic Comm Materials & Processes
  3. GRTC 3351 Graphic Production Process Control 1
  4. GRTC 3352 Image Transfer Technology I
  5. GRTC 4372 Costing in Graphic Communications
  6. GRTC 4373 Digital Prespress II
  7. GRTC 4376 Multimedia Authoring
  8. GRTC 4390 Current Issues in Graphic Comm.
  9. GRTC 4369 Entrepreneurship
  10. GRTC 3381 Ind. and Consumer Sales
  11. GRTC 4396 Internship: Graphics Comm.

Total Hours Required: 123 minimum

Additional Notes:

  • 36 advanced (3000- or 4000-level) semester hours must be completed.
  • TASP requirements must be met.
  • For graduation with Honors, see Undergraduate Catalog.
  • *Refer to class schedule for lists of courses which satisfy University requirements.

GRTC COURSE SEQUENCE

The following outlines example course sequences for students starting the program in either the fall or spring semester of their sophomore year.

Starting in the Fall

Sophomore
Year
Fall
GRTC 3353
Spring
GRTC 2350
GRTC 3350
Summer
GRTC 4376
Junior Year
Fall
GRTC  3351
GRTC 3352
Spring
GRTC 4373
Summer
GRTC 4378
Senior Year
Fall
GRTC 4390
GRTC 4372
Spring
GRTC 4396

 

Starting in the Spring

Sophomore
Year
Spring
GRTC 3353
GRTC 3350
Spring
GRTC 4376
Junior Year
Fall
GRTC 2350
Spring
GRTC  3351
GRTC 3352
Summer
GRTC 4378
Senior Year
Fall
GRTC 4390
GRTC 4372
Spring
GRTC 4373
Summer
GRTC 4396