NO thESiS/NO PR dEGREE OPtiON

No Thesis/No PRno thesis/no pr degree option:The No Thesis/No PR degree option is generally chosen by students who intend to work aspractitioners in the advertising business (as is the PR option).This option requires 39 hours of course work, 30 of which must be graduate level:ADVERTISING CORE COURSEWORKADV 380J - Quantitative & Qualitative ResearchADV 382J - Theories of Persuasive Comm unicationADV 387 - Creative StrategyADV 388K - Integrated Communication ManagementADVERTISING ELECTIVE COURSEWORK (courses within Advertising Department)ADV Elective 1ADV Elective 2MINOR/SUPPORTING COURSEWORK (courses outside Advertising Department)Minor Course 1Minor Course 2ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE/MINOR COURSES (take enough to fulfill 39-hour degree requirement)ADV Elective 3ADV Elective 4ADV Elective 5ADV Elective 6ADV Elective 7Minor Course 3Minor Course 4Minor Course 5Minor Course 6Minor Course 7http://advertising.utexas.edu

No Thesis/No PRREQUIREMENTS• Students must select a Minor area of study and complete at least 6 hours in that area. All Minorcourses do not have to be in a single discipline, and may be taken in virtually any department.• Students must maintain at least a “B” average throughout their tenure at UT.PREREQUISITESAll students must complete the following courses (or equivalent) in addition to the core courses:ADV 385ADV 385MKT 320FStrategic Advertising Management (graduate)Media Management (graduate)Foundations of Marketing--- A Statistics CourseUNDERGRADUATE COURSES• No more than 6 semester hours of upper-division coursework may be included, of which no morethan 6 hours may be in either the major area or the supporting work.• No undergraduate advertising classes may be taken for graduate credit within the AdvertisingDepartment unless they are in the Texas Creative or Texas Interactive programs.• Grade points earned in undergraduate courses will count towards the Graduate GPA.http://advertising.utexas.edu