R-TV 151 and Jour 270. Classroom instruction and practical experience in reporting, writing and editing news for both radio and television. Broadcast News II 4 cr. Continuation of 350. Advanced broadcast reporting skills, including coverage of state and local government.
Students also produce newscasts for radio and television.
UG 360 Media Management and Marketing 3 cr. The role of marketing and management procedures and techniques in the print and electronic media. U 367 Law and Ethics of Mass Communications 3 cr. Overview of issues related to journalism and the law. Exploration of libel, privacy, prior restraints, access and other First Amendment questions along with ethical problems peculiar to media newsgathering.