TCM 242 – Basic Broadcast Journalism

COURSE CALENDAR AND OUTLINE:

Students are responsible for the assigned readings for each week BEFORE class discussion.

                                                (8/24 - 26)                  Introduction

            Week One                  (8/29 – 9/2)                Ch. 1 & 2

            Week Two                  (9/5 – 9/9)                  Ch. 3 & 4

            Week Three               (9/12 – 9/16)              Review – Test 1

            Week Four                 (9/19 – 9/23)              Ch. 5 & 6

            Week Five                 (9/26 – 9/30)              Ch. 7 & 8

            Week Six                   (10/3 – 10/7)              Review – Test 2

Week Seven              (10/10 – 10/14)         Ch. 9 & 10

            Convocation  – No exams or quizzes J

            Week Eight                (10/17 – 10/19)         Ch. 11

Fall Break – 10/20-21

            Week Nine                 (10/24 – 10/28)         Ch. 12 – Review – Test 3

            Week Ten                  (10/31 – 11/4)            Ch. 14 & 15

Week Eleven             (11/7 – 11/11)            Ch. 16 & 17

            Week Twelve             (11/14 – 11/18)         Review – Test 4

            Week Thirteen           (11/21 – 11/22)         Projects

                                                Thanksgiving Break - 11/23 – 11/27

            Week Fourteen         (11/28 – 12/2)            Projects

            Week Fifteen             (12/5 – 12/7)              Final Project Work

Final Exam Period – Final Project Screening

                        Monday, December 12                    1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.