See the current UTC catalog for most recent additions or corrections to the specific minor requirements.

Required:

ANTH 152, Introduction to Anthropology

plus:

six-hours from
ANTH 208, Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 209, Physical Anthropology
ANTH 210, Anthropological Linguistics
ANTH 211, Introduction to Archaeology

and nine-hours of anthropology at the 300 and 400 level.

The graphic design minor is a very valuable course of study for communication majors -- especially those desiring a career in advertising. The UTC graphic design minor is a tightly structured sequencial course of study. Students desiring to minor in graphic design will want to consult with their communication faculty advisor and with a member of the art department's graphic design faculty early in their degree plan.

Required (24 semester hours):

• ART 101, Visual Studies I: Form in Two Dimensions (Fall Semester)
• ART 105, Drawing I (Fall Semester)
• ART 260, Drawing for Graphic Design (Fall Semester- pre-req Art 102 and 106)
• ART 271, Basic Topography (pre-req Art 260, co-req ART 275)
• ART 281, Photography

(Note: the prerequisites for the graphic design courses apply to students majoring in art. Students who work toward the minor in graphic design may have the pre-requisites waived).

Plus:

9-semester-hours from:
• ART 361, Process and Materials for Graphic Design (Spring, pre-req Art 271, 380)
• ART 371, Intermediate Topography (Fall, pre-req Art 271)
• ART 380, Photography for Graphic Design (pre-req Art 281)
• ART 471, Advanced Topography (Spring, pre-req Art 371)

See the current UTC catalog for most recent additions or corrections to the specific minor requirements.

18 hours total

Required:

COMM101, Introduction to Communication

Pick 5 additional communication courses with at least three (9-hours) at the 300 or 400 level.

The communication faculty strongly recommends that students who desire careers in journalism (newspaper, magazine, broadcast news, web news) take the following courses:

COMM230, Writing I,
COMM231, Writing II,
COMM451, Mass Communication Law and Ethics.

For those students interested in the theory of mass communication, the faculty recommends the following courses:

COMM320, Mass Media Perspective,
COMM324, Race, Gender and the Media,
COMM451, Mass Communication Law and Ethics.

See the current UTC catalog for most recent additions or corrections to the specific minor requirements.

English: Literature Concentration 21 hours total:

Required:

English 133 Intro. to Literature
English 203 Lit. of the Humanities
English 207 Shakespeare: An Intro.
300-400 level before 1800
300-400 level after 1800
300-400 level elective (literature or writing)

Pick one from:

English 204 World Lit. from the Renaissance
Engl. 211 Survey of English Lit. to 1800
Engl. 212 Survey of English Lit. from 1800
Engl. 213 American Lit. to 1855
Engl. 214 American Lit. from 1855

English: Writing Concentration 21 hours total:

Required:

15 hours writing courses in any combination of professional and creative courses.

•Professional Writing Courses (3 hours per course)

277, Professional Writing
278, Scientific Writing
279, Writing for the Human and Social Sciences
300, Intermediate Rhetoric and Composition
410, Approach to Composition
471, Writing Workshop

•Creative Writing Courses (3 hours per course)

270, Creative Writing
375, Creative Writing: Poetry
376, Creative Writing: Fiction
471, Writing Workshop

Pick:

6 hours electives (writing or literature) .

NOTE: At least 9 hours must be at 300 level or above.

BMGT 103, Introduction to Business
BACC 200, The Accounting Cycle
BMKT 313, Basic Marketing
BFIN 300, Small Business Finance
BMGT 340, Innovation and Creativity in Business
BMKT 430, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise

Descriptions of the entrepreneurship courses are available through the UTC College of Business page on the World-Wide-Web:

UTC College of Business Administration

Communication majors desiring to minor in promotions (marketing) must complete the following business courses and their prerequisites:

BMKT 313, Basic Marketing (prerequisite: ECON102)
BMKT 361 Principles of Selling (prerequisite: BMKT313)
BMKT 362, Advertising (prerequisite: BMKT313)
BMKT 365, Consumer Behavior (prerequisite: BMKT313)
BMKT 442, Services Marketing (prerequisite: BMKT313 and 3 additional hours in marketing)

BMKT 450, Marketing Research (Note: the prerequisites for BMKT 450 are BMKT313, BMGT212 or ECON202 and at least 9 hours of marketing courses or approval of the instructor)

Descriptions of the marketing courses are available through the UTC College of Business page on the World-Wide-Web:

UTC College of Business Administration

Marketing Course Descriptions

Communication majors desiring the promotions minor should take ECON 101 and ECON 102 to meet the General Education Category C (Behavorial and Social Sciences) requirement,

Promotions minors should also take for the Category F, Statistics requirement BMGT 211, Statistical Methods for Business, or ECON 201, "Statistics for Economics."

After completing the course (BMGT211 or ECON201) promotions minors should take BMKT 212, "Statistical Methods for Business II," or ECON 202, "Statistics for Economics II."

Click here for: Sample eight semester plan for completing the communication major, the promotions minor, and the required general education courses.

Economics

Required:

ECON 101, Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics
ECON 102, Principles of Economics: Microeconomics

 Plus:

12 additional 300 and 400 level economics courses (minimum of 18-semester-hours)

Foreign Language (Spanish) 

Required:

18 hours in Spainish above SPAN 101-102

9-hours at the 300 and 400 level (SPAN 213 may not be used for credit toward the minor)

Foreign Language (French)

Required:

18 hours in French above FREN 101-102

9-hours at the 300 and 400 level (FREN 213 may not be used for credit toward the minor)

Foreign Language (Latin)

Required:

18 hours in Latin above Latin 101

9-hours at the 300 and 400 level

See the current UTC catalog for most recent additions or corrections to the specific minor requirements.

History Minor

Music Performance

22 hours of music including a core of 14 hours:
MUS105, Elements of Notation, Dictation and Sight Singing
MUS106, Conceptual Overview of Music Theory
MUS315, History of Music
MUS316, History of Music
and 4 hours (four semesters) of applied instruction at the 200 level or above; at least 3 of the elective hours must be at the 300 level or above with the remainder at the 200 level or above. A maximum of 2 hours of ensemble credit will be accepted. Music 107, Music Theory, and 108, Music Theory, may be substituted for 105 and 106.

Mnimum of 2.0 average in the minor

Music History

20 hours of music including a core of 14 hours:
MUS105, Elements of Notation, Dictation and Sight Singing
MUS106, Conceptual Overview of Music Theory
MUS315, History of Music
MUS316, History of Music,
and four hours (four semesters) of applied instuction; two courses from:
MUS411, Music before 1600,
MUS412, Music from 1600 to 1750,
MUS413, Music from 1725 to 1825,
MUS414, Nineteenth Century Music,
MUS415, Twentieth-Century Music.
Class instruction may satisfy the applied music requirement. Music 107 and Music 108 (Music Theory) may be substituted for MUS105 and MUS106.

Mnimum of 2.0 average in the minor

Music Composition

23 hours of music including a core of 14 hours:
MUS105, Elements of Notation, Dictation and Sight Singing
MUS106, Conceptual Overview of Music Theory
MUS315, History of Music
MUS316, History of Music,
and four hours (four semesters) of applied instuction; additional requirements include:
MUS103, Ear Training I
MUS104, Ear Training I
MUS205r, Fundamentals of Music Composition (1-hour),
MUS305r, Composition (4 hours),
MUS307r, Orchestration (2-hours).
Class instruction may satisfy the applied music requirement. Music 107 and Music 108 (Music Theory) may be substituted for MUS105 and MUS106.

Mnimum of 2.0 average in the minor

Philosophy and Religion

Philosophy

PHIL 211, Logic, Language and Evidence

PHIL 351, History of Ancient Philosophy

PHIL 353, History of Modern Philosophy

plus nine additional hours to total 18-semester-hours of which at leat nine must be at the 300 or 400 level.

Religion

18 semester hours including:

PHIL 333, Philosophy of Religion, or PHIL 353, History of Modern Philosophy, and 15 hours of religion, with at least one course from each of the following groups:

212, Religions of the East
313, Religion in the Middle East
314, Primitive Religion
320, Religions of India
321, Religions of China
322, Religions of Japan
417, Mysticism East and West
493r, Studies in the History of Religions

and

318, Modern Judaism
334, Religion in Southern Culture
337, Interpretations of Religion
351, Early Christian Thought
362, Modern Christian Thought
467, Contemporary Religious Issues
484, Holocaust and Genocide
492r, Studies in Western Religious Thought

Political Science
Political Science: American Government Concentration

Required:

Political Science 101 American Government

Pick 2 courses from:

203, Public Opinion
213, American Political Ideas
233, State and Local Govt. and Politics
234, The Presidency

Pick 3 courses from:

333, Political Parties & the Election Process
335, Congress
336, Women in Politics
431, Advanced Topics in Amer. Institutions & Processes
461, 462, 463, 464, State Government Internship Program
471, 472, Metropolitan Govt. Internship Program
481, Judicial Honors Internship
498, Individual Studies
499, Group Studies

NOTE: No more than three hours from 461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499.

Required:

102, World Politics
242, International Relations
244, Comparative Public Policy

Pick 3 courses from:

343, Comparative Government & Politics
345, American Foreign Policy
441, Advanced Topics in International Relations and Foreign Policy
442, AdvancedTopics in Comparative Govt.
481, Judicial Honors Internship
498, IIndividual Studies
499, Group Studies

NOTE: No more than three hours from 481, 498, and 499.

Required:

101, American Government
221, Introduction to the Judicial Process

Pick 4 courses from:

321, Amer. Constitutional Law
322, Civil Liberties
323, Law and Politics
421, Special Topics in Public Law
461, 462, 463, 464, Sate Govt. Intern Program
471, 472, Metro. Govt. Intern Program
481, Judicial Honors Internship
498, Indvd. Studies
499, Group Studies

NOTE: No more than three hours from 461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499.

Required:

101, Amer. Govt.
202, Political Behavior
203, Public Opinion

Pick 3 courses from:

302, Political Psych.
303, Politics & Communication
401, Advd. Topics in Political Behavior
461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499 (see above for course titles)

NOTE: No more than three hours from 461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499.

Required:

101, American Government
223, Intro. to Public Administration

Pick 4 courses from:

244, Comparative Public Policy
316, Theories of Politics
324, Public Policy
330, Urban Public Policy
331, Urban Politics
422, Special Topics in Pubic Administration
425, Policy Issues in Aging
461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499 (see above for course titles)

NOTE: No more than three hours from 461, 462, 463, 464, 471, 472, 481, 498, 499.

Psychology Minor

18 hours total

Required:

PSY 101, Introduction to Psychology
and either PSY 460, Systems of Psychology

or

PSY 461, Philosophical Psychology

Pick 4 additional courses:

Three elective courses (9 hours) must be 300-400 level.

18 hours total

Required:

Sociology 151, Introduction to Sociology

Pick 5 additional courses:

Three elective courses (9 hours) must be 300-400 level