» BFA Broadcast Journalism and Documentary Learning Outcomes

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Students will demonstrate strong research, writing, reporting and storytelling skills that are appropriate to professional expectations in broadcast journalism or documentary filmmaking.
Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze current news and documentary market conditions and business models and then evaluate the marketability and viability of their skills and work within that market.
Students will demonstrate the ability to use technology and other craft areas – cinematography, videography, sound, editing – to enhance the stories they choose to pursue as they are developed from the script and interviews to complete, visually compelling narratives.
Students will demonstrate the ability to work in a professional, collaborative environment appropriate to broadcast news or documentary filmmaking, either on location or in the studio.