Courses offered for Winter quarter:
JOURN 110-112: Radio Laboratory 1-3
Gives students working at GRCC campus radio station KGRG-FM on-the-air and
behind the scenes experience in news broadcasting, radio production, and
disc jockey work. Satisfies an activity requirement for AA de
gree. JOURN 120-122: Digital Radio Lab 1-3
Gives students working exclusively on all-digital KGRG-AM radio station
experience with computer-based over-the-air broadcasting, radio station
operations, FCC rules and regulations, and both live and voice-tracked
disc jockey work. JOURN 151: Radio Production
Provides students with a survey of radio commercials, promotional
announcements, and newscast production. Students develop their copywriting
skills in the classroom and refine their production technique in the
studio. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree. JOURN 152 Radio And The Community
Covers radio management practices emphasizing the business of broadcasting. Includes sales, promotion, community relations, governmental regulations,
demographics and programming. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English
requirement for AA degree. JOURN 162: Intro To Broadcast Tech
Covers student basic technical principles and techniques relating to
broadcast audio systems, studio operation, and broadcast transmission. JOURN 205: Radio Management
Gives students working at GRCC campus radio station KGRG-FM experience in
radio management, including promotion, news and public affairs, music,
traffic and logging procedures, copywriting and/or sports broadcasting, as
well as disc jockey work. PREREQUISITE: Instructor's permission. JOURN 206: Radio Workshop
Gives students working at GRCC campus radio station KGRG-FM additional
experience in radio station management, including promotion, news and
public affairs, music, traffic and logging procedures, production
copywriting and/or sports broadcasting, as well as disc jockey work. PREREQUISITE: JOURN 205 and instructor's permission. JOURN 207: Advanced Radio Workshop
Gives students working at GRCC campus radio station KGRG-FM further
experience in radio station management, including promotion, news and
public affairs, music, traffic and logging procedures, production
copywriting and/or sports broadcasting, as well as disc jockey work. PREREQUISITE: JOURN 206 and instructor's permission. JOURN 252: Radio Internships
Students work for a local media company 10 hours per week each quarter and
meets one hour a week with an instructor to evaluate their on-the-job
training.
