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B.A. degree program in Televison and Radio

HEGIS CODE 0603
MAJOR CODE 103
MINOR CODE 101

The BA Program offers a broad exposure to fields of knowledge in broadcast and electronic communications directly related to critical/cultural media studies, management, and programming. The program's dual focus in practical and critical skills provides a springboard to careers in media organizations, teaching and activism.

Within the program, students are guided by scholars and media professionals and in return have many opportunities to conduct research, to meet with professionals throughout New York City, and to deepen their understanding of the vastly changing world of electronic media in preparation for challenging media careers.

BA students will immerse themselves in the media capital of the world. Many graduates attain positions within a range of media companies, or go on to further their media education.

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Degree Requirements

 


All of the following:

• Introduction to Mass Media (1165)
• Television and Radio Writing (2616)
• Industry, Institutions, and Audiences in   Television (2265)
• Sight/Sound/Motion: Basic Production

  Theories and Techniques (2420)
• Television and Radio Criticism (4430)

Two from the following:           

• Elements of Multimedia Design and
  Production (3824)
• Introduction to Radio Production (3951)
• Elements of Television Studio Production
  (3861)
• Elements of Television Field Production
 
(3871)

Six additional credits from advanced electives in the Television and Radio Department:

• Communication Research (2222)
• Ethical Issues in the Electronic Mass Media   (3223)
• Television Genre (3481)
• Alternative Television (3482)
• Public Relations (2519)
• Television and Radio Advertising (2517)
• Advanced Radio Production (4925)
• Radio Culture (3953)
• Sound Design (3925)
• Television and Radio Program
  Developement and Scheduling (4561)
• Television Program Developement,    Management, and Distribution (4562)
• Television Production and Direction (4862)
• Communication Law and Policy (3535)
• Electronic Delivery Systems (3564)
• Public Television (3565)
• Televison and Radio Journalism (2726)
• Advanced Television Field Production:   Documentary (4827)
• Television and Radio Newswriting (3728)
• Television News Reporting (4728)
• Radio Journalism (3782)
• Summer Broadcast News Institute (3729)
• New Media and Business (3537)
• Advanced Television Comedy Scriptwriting  (3661)
• Advanced Televsion Dramatic Scriptwriting  (3662)
• Advanced Television Documentary   Scriptwriting (3663)
• International Documentary Production
  (4849)
• Directing Television Adaptation: Analysis
  and Production (3850)
Business and Corporate Writing (2660)
Fieldwork in Media Programming and
  Marketing
 (4578)
• Independent Projects (5010)
• Special Topics (4173)

Students must complete one of the following Speech courses:

• Oral Interpretation: Prose (1714)
• Oral Interpertation: Poetry (1715)
• Intercultural Communication: Speech   Community Perspectives (1619)
Interpersonal Communication for Business
  and Professions
(2623)

The following courses are optional. Students may not offer more than six credits for a baccalaureate degree from Television and Radio

• Television and Radio Laboratory (4870)
• Television and Radio Colloquium (4175)
• Television and Radio Internship (4176)
• Television and Radio Internship (4177)
• Fieldwork in Media Programming and
  Marketing
(4578)

Television and radio majors may offer a maximum of 40 credits in Television and Radio courses, excluding those listed driectly above and the following:

• Independent Research (5020)
• Seminar (5030)
Workshop (5040)


   

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