COMM 205 Writing for Broadcast

This introductory course covers the basic style, format, and techniques used in various forms of creative writing specific to broadcast and online media, including audio and video content. Students write for several genres, including commercials, public service announcements, commentary, news, documentary, and essay. Emphasis is placed on the specific techniques employed in writing for the ear and visual mediums.

Repeatable: N
Formerly RADI 205
Prerequisites ENGL 109 Writing and Rhetoric I Stretch B or ENGL 111 Foundations of 21st-Century Writing or ENGL 111H Foundations of 21st-Century Writing: Honors or ENGL 112 21st-Century Writing in Creative Disciplines or ENGL 112H 21st-Century Writing in Creative Disciplines: Honors or ENGL 121 International Foundations in 21st-Century Writing or ENGL 122 International 21st-Century Writing in the Creative Disciplines or TWC-T-7 EXAM-TWC WRITING MINIMUM SCORE = 7
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3