Broadcast Journalism - Langston University

Broadcast Journalism from Langston University is a Campus Bachelor Journalism degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Mission: The Communication programs educate students to be ethical, credible, accountable, fair and well-rounded media professionals. We prepare students to compete in the global world with integrity and to embrace life-long learning as a means to enhance their career goals. We train students in the technical, hands-on activities of the field so that they can produce visually competent material with strength and impact. We encourage students to be active participants in their communities and critically use the media as well as produce media messages. The faculty, staff and administrative component of the Communication programs work collectively to promote teaching, training and scholarly pursuits. Vision To instill in students the ability to promote freedom of the press, to gather and disseminate information with truth and accuracy, to be impartial, and to enhance public understanding. Goals/Objectives The Academic program in Broadcast Journalism is designed 1. To provide a broad spectrum of courses in radio, television, journalism, theatre arts, and speech which will prepare students for employment in the electronic and print media, theatre, and related areas in industry in urban settings and for admission to graduate school; 2. To develop effective oral and written communication skills by requiring writing labs and English and speech courses beyond General Education requirements; 3. To undergird coursework with experiential training in the TV studio, KALU-FM, photography lab, Interactive TV, public relations office, News Bureau, Dust Bowl Theatre, Pollard Theatre, Langston Gazette office, Langston Lion office and through required 8- or 14-week internships in urban areas. BROADCAST JOURNALISM I. Degree: Bachelor of Arts II. Major: Broadcast Journalism A. General Education: 50 Hours B. Required Courses: 42 hours BJ 2113 Writing for the Mass Media BJ 2313 Introduction to Mass Media BJ 2393 News Writing I BJ 3143 Announcing I BJ 3151 Station Participation BJ 3113 Broadcast Writing I BJ 3163 Broadcast Writing II BJ 3332 Radio Production BJ 3363 TV Production I BJ 4083 Communication Seminar BJ 4113 TV Production II BJ 4173 Broadcast Law BJ 4180 (6 or 12 hours) Internship EG 3153 Advanced Grammar View more details on Langston University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Journalism courses.