FMST 1898 - TELEVISION NEWS PRACTICUM: PITT TO THE POINT

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description Television News Practicum: Pitt to the Point is a hands-on course practicum that produces one live hour-long, television news/magazine program per week, incorporating every facet of broadcast television. The course incorporates news writing, feature writing, research, formatting, pre-production, live production, as well as public speaking and direct interaction with broadcast industry professionals. The course covers news, sports, entertainment, and politics across the University of Pittsburgh campuses, as well as the city of Pittsburgh. This is a production course and counts for a Category III for the Film and Media Studies major and minor. It is part of the Television and Broadcast Arts Certificate and the Media and Creative Industries certificate. The course may be taken a maximum of two times, but it can only count once towards Film and Media Studies major and minor and the Television and Broadcast Arts Certificate requirements.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: FMST 1886 and 1893

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