Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023

MCOM 3600 Announcing for Radio and TV

This course will provide students an overview of the skills and techniques required to be a professional announcer for a radio or TV station. Oral communication techniques such as voice articulation and enunciation will be explored.

Registration Name

Announcing for Radio and TV

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MCOM 2400 and MCOM 2500

Offered

Demorest: Spring

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Define the major radio and TV announcing terms and understand their meaning.
  2. Apply skills learned in class to produce and host either a one-hour radio show or a 15-minute TV show.
  3. Produce and edit a “demo tape” featuring their radio and TV announcing capabilities.