THE FRONT BENCH
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
   

FMST 1899 - THE FRONT BENCH


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description The Front Bench examines the crew positions that lead to a broadcast event. The course will focus on the responsibilities of the show producer, who writes the story; the director, who presents the story; and the technical director, who executes the story. Pitt Studios state-of-the-art control room(s) will be used for the course. The 3-hour course will be held one (1) day per week for 15 weeks.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: FMST 1885 and 0800 and (ENGWRT 0610 or FMST1893 or FMST 1898)


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