SS 250 - Radio Broadcasting & The Community

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

This course is designed to offer an introduction to various aspects of radio broadcasting and to prepare students to fill various roles in the operation of campus station KDWG. Following instruction in the technical, legal, historical, and public service elements of broadcasting, students will fulfill various roles at KDWG through the remainder of the semester. These roles include: serving as on-air disk jockeys or discussion moderators; performing production work in the preparation or delivery of public service announcements, remote broadcasts, or dramatic performances; assisting station management in public outreach efforts, to generate support of the station or organize station activities. The class will be organized in lecture/discussion format through the first several weeks, followed by direct hands-on experience working in the studios of KDWG. (fall/spring)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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