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Radio Major
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Radio Major


Radio Major
Revised Fall 2007


Total Required for completion of Major: 58 credit hours

Required Courses*
Core: All of these courses must be completed. (42 hours)

Course Number
Course
# of credits
41-1100
Introduction to Radio
3
41-1107
Voice and Articulation
3
41-1114
Radio Studio Operations
4
41-1121
Radio Broadcasting I
4
41-1128
Radio Production I
4
41-2107
Writing for Radio
3
41-2114
Ethics in Broadcasting
3
41-2210
Voice and Articulation II
3
41-2407
Radio Production II
4
41-2730
Radio Interviewing
3
41-3114
Radio Programming
3
41-3107
Radio Marketing and Promotion
3
41-3300
WCRX Practicum
2

Specialty Course: One of these courses must be completed (3-4 credit hours.)

Course Number
Course
# of credits
41-2100
Radio Broadcasting II
4
41-2328
Voice Over
4
41-2370
Talk Radio
 3
41-3121
Radio Station Management
 3


Students are encouraged to take more than one course from the above list. Additional courses will count as Radio Electives.

Capstone Course: One of these courses must be completed in your Senior Year (3-4 credit hours)

Course Number
Course
#of credits
41-3221Radio Documentary
 3
41-3321
Theater of the Mind
 4
 41-3414Radio Production III: Advanced
        4

Students are encouraged to take more than one Capstone Course. Additional courses will count as Radio Electives.

Radio Elective: 10 credit hours minimum.
Students can choose any non-required courses in the Radio Department.