Radio and Television Broadcasting

Associate in Industrial Technology
Credit Requirements: 72 Semester Credit Hours

This program provides educational opportunities for students who will pursue careers in radio and television broadcasting as audio technicians, board operators, videographers, video editors, videotape operators and studio production assistants. The program provides instruction in studio camera operation, studio lighting, field camera operation, broadcast regulations, electronic editing and writing for television.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


First Semester

 

CPT 101

Introduction to Computers

3

 

ENG 101

English Composition I

3

 

RTV 101

Audio Techniques

3

 

RTV 121

Introduction to Broadcasting

3

 

RTV 144

Videography

3

Total 15


Second Semester

 

RTV 103

Field Operations

3

 

RTV 105

TV Studio Operations

3

 

RTV 110

Writing for Television

3

 

RTV 136

Media Literacy

3

 

SPC 205

Public Speaking

3

 OR

SPC 209

Interpersonal Communication

3

Total 15


Third Semester

 

ART 105

Film as Art

3

 

RTV 111

Radio Studio Techniques I

3

 

RTV 222

TV Studio Techniques

3

 

RTV 242

Media Ethics

3

Total 12


Fourth Semester

 

MAT 120

Probability and Statistics

3

 

PSY 201

General Psychology

3

 

RTV 113

Video Editing

3

 

RTV 231

SCWE in Broadcasting I

3

 

ELE RTV

Select one course from the Radio and Television Broadcasting Technical Electives

3

Total 15


Fifth Semester

 

RTV 232

SCWE in Broadcasting II

3

 

ELE HUM

Select one course from the Humanities Electives

3

 

ELE RTV

Select one course from the Radio and Television Broadcasting Technical Electives

3

 

ELE RTV

Select one course from the Radio and Television Broadcasting Technical Electives

3

 

ELE RTV Other

Select one course from Radio and Television Broadcasting Electives

3

Total 15

For Humanities Electives, see page B-3.