LHSC Foundation Courses - Semester Hours: 6

• MASS 001 - Mass Media: History and Development Semester Hours: 3

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• RHET 001 - (CP) Oral Communication Semester Hours: 3

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• RHET 007 - (CP) Public Speaking Semester Hours: 3

Related Drama Courses - Semester Hours: 6

 Chosen under advisement:

• DRAM 003 - The New York Theater Experience Semester Hours: 0-3

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• DRAM 009 - Play Analysis Semester Hours: 3

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• DRAM 059A - (CP) Acting Laboratory I Semester Hours: 3
• DRAM 078 - (CP) Theater Design Fundamentals: Methods and Materials Semester Hours: 3
• DRAM 169A - Acting for the Camera Semester Hours: 3

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• DRAM 190 - Play Directing Semester Hours: 3

Related Science Courses - Semester Hours: 3

• PHYS 005 - (NS) Light Semester Hours: 3

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• PHYS 006 - (NS) Acoustics, Music and Speech Semester Hours: 3

Related Computer Science Courses - Semester Hours: 3

• CSC 005 - (CS) Overview of Computer Science Semester Hours: 3

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• CSC 006 - (CS) The Art and Science of Computer Games Semester Hours: 3-4

Media and the Law Course - Semester Hours: 3

• MASS 104 - Media and the Law Semester Hours: 3

Practical Experience - Semester Hours: 3

• RTVF 014 - Media Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-2

Basic Film and TV Studies Courses - Semester Hours: 6

• RTVF 010 - (AA) Introduction to Film Studies Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 016 - Television Aesthetics and Criticism Semester Hours: 3

Cross-RTVF Courses - Semester Hours: 6

 Chosen under advisement:

• RTVF 020 - Introduction to Interactive Non-Fiction Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 021 - Fundamentals of Audio Production Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 040 - Introduction to Virtual Reality Storytelling Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 060 - Documentary Film and Video Production Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 080 - Experimental Film and Video Production Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 090 - Acting for the Camera Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 100 - Principles of Digital Editing Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 120 - Sound Design for Film Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 150 - Independent Studies/Readings Semester Hours: 1-3
• RTVF 170 - Internship Program Semester Hours: 1-3

Television Core Courses - Semester Hours: 22

• RTVF 024 - Multi-camera TV Semester Hours: 4
• RTVF 025 - Introduction to Editing Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 026 - Single-camera TV Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 034 - Writing Series Television I Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 044 - TV Operations & Technology Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 064 - Television Production: Non-Fiction Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 144 - The Comedy Series Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 164 - The Non-Fiction Series Semester Hours: 3

Film Core Course - Semester Hours: 18

• RTVF 027 - Introductory Film Production Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 047 - Intermediate Film Production Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 110 - Introduction to Screenwriting Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 137A - Film History - Part I Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 137B - Film History - Part II Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 067 A-Z - Film Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-3

• or

• RTVF 107 - Cinematography and Lighting for Film Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 128 - Screenwriting Seminar Semester Hours: 1-3

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• RTVF 147 - Directing for the Screen Semester Hours: 3

Senior Capstone Option - Semester Hours: 6

Chosen under advisement:

• RTVF 165 - The Television Special Semester Hours: 3

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• Additional Advanced TV or Film Elective, chosen under advisement

• or

• RTVF 167 - Advanced Film Production Semester Hours: 3

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• Additional Advanced TV or Film Elective, chosen under advisement

• or

• RTVF 118 - Advanced Screenwriting I Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 119 - Advanced Screenwriting II Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 168A - Senior Film Projects I Semester Hours: 3

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• RTVF 168B - Senior Film Projects II Semester Hours: 3

TV Elective Courses - Semester Hours: 6

Chosen under advisement:

• RTVF 015 - Survey of Television and Integrated Media Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 054 - Writing Series Television II Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 065 A-Z - Television Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-3
• RTVF 066 - Television Lighting Semester Hours: 1
• RTVF 074 - The Television Producer Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 084 - Television Production: Episodic Fiction Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 085 - Television Sports Reporting and Producing Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 104 - Television Graphics Semester Hours: 1
• RTVF 106 - Advanced Editing for Television Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 114 A-Z - Advanced Television Writing Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 134 - The Television Industry Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 144 - The Comedy Series Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 145 - Community Action Projects Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 154 A-Z - Television Shows & Showrunners Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 164 - The Non-Fiction Series Semester Hours: 3

Film Elective Courses - Semester Hours: 6

Chosen under advisement:

• RTVF 067 A-Z - Film Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-3
• RTVF 107 - Cinematography and Lighting for Film Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 118 - Advanced Screenwriting I Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 119 - Advanced Screenwriting II Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 127 - Introduction to Animation Techniques Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 128 - Screenwriting Seminar Semester Hours: 1-3
• RTVF 129 - Script Analysis Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 138 - Film Adaptation Studies Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 139 - Film Theory Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 147 - Directing for the Screen Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 148 - Producing the Motion Picture Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 149 - The Art of Film Editing Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 157 - Film Genres Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 158 - Film Authorship Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 177 - Documentary Studies Semester Hours: 3
• RTVF 178 - Film Studies Thesis Semester Hours: 3

Note: Liberal Arts Requirement

Television and Film majors must take a total of 72 Liberal Arts credits. The Liberal Arts total must be monitored closely to ensure sufficient credits are completed.