Student Learning Outcomes

• Operate all equipment used in a TV newscast, including cameras, special effects generators, audio recording equipment, audio mixing equipment, editing software, videotape and disc recording devices, teleprompters, graphics generators, and other computers.
• Perform a TV newscast live in either a 5 or 10-minute format.
• Create TV newscasts at a professional level under deadline constraints.
• Choose news items to be reported in TV broadcast form from various media available.
• Compose TV news stories to exact times under deadline constraints.
• All RTV program students will have an increased awareness of skills required for full-time work in the entertainment industry.
• All upper level RTV program students will know how to assess their own skills for potential career paths.