MCR 230 - Introduction to Radio

Credits: 3

Description
An introduction to broadcasting systems. The course focuses on the origins, present structures, characteristics, ethics, and problems from within and outside the industry. The student is shown how “The Media” works, along with exercises designed to increase critical thinking and evaluative processes of what one sees, hears and reads in and about the media. Additionally, it is designed to assist those considering a career in electronic and broadcast media by presenting educational and vocational requirements for various industry components.

Prerequisite: MCM 235