Broadcasting Courses
Register for classes using WebAdvisor. Review the Class Schedule for class dates and times. Course descriptions are available in the Catalog. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
A sampling of courses for this discipline includes (not a complete list):
- BDRC-110 Digital Video for Web and DVD
- BRDC-120 Introduction to Electronic Media
- BRDC-123A Radio Operations I
BRDC-124 Broadcast Internships- BRDC-127A Radio Broadcast Lab
- BRDC-128 Radio Programming and Marketing
- BRDC-129 Digital Radio Studio Systems
- BRDC-130 Broadcast Announcing
- BRDC-132/MUS-113 Studio Recording
- BRDC-134 Final Cut Pro Editing
- BRDC-135 Final Cut Pro - Advanced Techniques
- BRDC-136 Digital Video and Lighting
- BRDC-137 Video Field Production
- BRDC-138 AVID Editing
- BRDC-140 TV Control Room Equipment
- BRDC-141 Live TV Newscast
- BRDC-142 Live TV Studio Production
- BRDC-143 The Newsroom Operation
- BRDC-144 Sports Broadcasting
- BRDC-148 Directing Live Television
- BRDC-150 Music Video Production
- BRDC-152 Film and Video Production
- BRDC/JOUR-155 Mass Media and Society
- BRDC/TD-106 History of Television Broadcasting
- BRDC/TD-180 Make a Movie
- JOUR-101A Newswriting
- SPCH-101 Introduction to Public Speaking
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the courses in this discipline, the student will have acquired the following knowledge and skills:
- Demonstrate storytelling and reporting skills writing for news, short-form documentary, or commercial television production.
- Effectively use Windows-based and Mac-based non-linear editing software, audio software, and video manipulation programs.
- Demonstrate the vocational skills necessary to function successfully as a member of a broadcast television or film production team.
- Import and digitize video and arrange video sequences into a timeline and combine those sequences into a story, music video, or episodic television program.
- Conduct pre-production planning, develop story-boards, direct a live broadcast, direct and manage a television crew through the technical production of a program.
- Analyze and critique various lighting techniques, identify and operate a variety of studio and on-location lighting instruments, create and execute specific lighting designs.
