May be repeated to maximum of 12 units as subject matter changes. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours. BCST 365 or consent of instructor. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units. Administrative techniques, operational procedures, and organizational structures within contemporary radio and television broadcast stations and film studios.
Students produce a weekly program, which appears on campus and local cable systems.
May be repeated up to 8 units. Seminar 3 hours, activity 2 hours. Description and analysis of new and evolving communication media, their growth, development, and effect on social and political systems. Practicum focusing on the creation of professional portfolio-quality film and video works suitable for festival entry and employment. Seminar 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours.