Broadcast Newswriting
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
1821
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
This course introduces basics of broadcast news and broadcast writing style. Students learn script writing and formatting, an introduction to radio and TV reporting, standard terms and basic newscast production, and an introduction to the studio. This course also provides a foundation for more advanced courses in the broadcast curriculum.

Outcomes: Students gain experience writing for radio and TV news, as well as basic knowledge of the broadcast news industry and contemporary issues pertinent to the field.
Enrollment Requirements
Pre-requisites: UCWR 110, C- or higher Prerequisite: COMM 205
Requirement Designation
Writing Intensive
Class Notes
This is a writing intensive class. A grade of C- or better in UCWR 110 is required to enroll.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
To be Announced
Meets
TuTh 10:00AM - 11:15AM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/13/2025
Room
School of COMM - Room 100
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Water Tower Campus
Location
Water Tower Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
11
Seats Open
8
Class Capacity
19
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0