What will I learn?

  • Proper techniques for single-camera, Electronic News Gathering (ENG) in the field
  • Editing techniques to raw material using a non-linear editing system
  • Conducting on-camera interviews in taped and live situations
  • Basic skills of being a television host, as well as a sports and weather anchor
  • Writing clearly, accurately, and fairly
  • Developing news judgment by recognizing essential news values
  • Principles and values of newsworthy photojournalism, including legal and ethical considerations

What courses are offered?

  • News Writing and Reporting
  • Introduction to Mass Media
  • Broadcasting
  • Broadcast Production 1
  • Broadcast Production 2
  • Broadcast Reading
  • Ethics in Mass Communication
  • Internship/Cooperative Education in Media

Baccalaureate/Transfer Option

  • Associate of Arts with concentration in Journalism
    • Suggested courses for the Journalism Concentration: MEDIA 101, 110, 130, 140, 220, 221
    • Additional suggested courses: MEDIA 199, 225, 280, 290

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