COM331L - Broadcast News Writing

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
This course introduces students to newswriting for radio, television and other audio-visual media. Students will explore and analyze a range of current radio and television newscasts. They will learn to write for the ear and to pair words and pictures effectively. They will learn to select and interview sources for broadcast. Students will also explore the ethical and legal questions unique to these media.

Offered When: Fall
Prerequisite(s): COM 242L, COM 103L, and sophomore standing