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2017-2018 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BCST 245 - Advanced Electronic Journalism


4 hrs (Sem II)
An advanced course designed to sharpen the student’s skills in news reporting and producing for radio, television, and online formats.  Students will research, write, and report news stories, including live shots for WVUT’s Newscenter 22.  Students will produce Newscenter 22, being in charge of prioritizing and placement of news stories in the newscast, tracking the timing of the newscast and making executive decisions affecting the final outcome of the newscast.  Special emphasis will also be placed on the role of social media in the newsroom. 3 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in BCST 110 , BCST 235 , BCST 260 , and BCST 270 .