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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog Sample Plan of Study for Major in Graphic Communications Technology (B.S.)

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Sample Plan of Study

The requirements below pertain to this Undergraduate Catalog year and are intended as a guide for academic planning. Students should consult with their academic advisor to discuss their individual plan of study.

Min. of 120 total credit hours required, including 42 senior level hours (200-300 level)

First Year - Fall Semester (16 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (General Education) (3)
TEC 150 (3)
CHE 102 (General Education) (3)
MAT 120 (General Education) (4)
University-wide elective (3)

First Year - Spring Semester (16 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (General Education) (3)
TEC 100 (1)
TEC 116 (3)
TEC 152 (3)
PSY 110 (General Education) (3)
University-wide elective (3)

Second Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

TEC 151 (3)
TEC 250 (3)
TEC 253 (3)
General Education course (3)
General Education course (3)

Second Year - Spring Semester (15 credit hours)

TEC 257 (3)
Concentration major elective (3)
MGT 100 (General Education) (3) 
General Education course (3)
University-wide elective (3)

Third Year - Fall Semester (16 credit hours)

TEC 270 (3)
TEC 330 (3) 
PHY 105 (General Education course) (4)
General Education course (3)
Concentration major elective (3)

Third Year - Spring Semester (15 credit hours)

TEC 317 (3)
TEC 352 (3)
Concentration major elective (3)
General Education course (3)
AMALI course or University-wide elective (3)

Fourth Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

TEC 313 (B.S.–SMT) (3)
TEC 354 (3)
Graphic Communications major elective (3)
University-wide elective (3)
University-wide elective (3)

Fourth Year - Spring Semester (12 credit hours)

TEC 320 (3)
TEC 356 (3)
TEC 358 (3)
University-wide elective (3)

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