COM 3610 Advanced Broadcast Journalism

Includes a heavy emphasis on shooting, editing, and writing news stories for broadcast and digital distribution in a social-media and digital-newsgathering environment. Partial focus of the course will include the changing landscape of broadcast journalism in a social-media-driven world. Students will spend significant time completing all levels of news gathering, which will include conducting & shooting interviews, shooting B-Roll, scriptwriting, video editing, and filing stories. Students will also fill common newsroom/production roles in the recording of a news program and/or online distribution format.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

COM 2525 or permission of instructor.

Offered

Spring, even-numbered years