Radio Curriculum

SECOND COURSE, SECOND GRADING PERIOD  —  9 weeks



Table of Contents

Week 1

Taking Care of Business
2.9.0 “Emergency Alert System”

Weeks 2-3

Taking Care of Business
2.10.0 “On Time: The Format Clock”
2.10.1 Handout: “Format Clock”
2.10.2 Handout: “Summer Sound Format Clock”
2.11.0 “Produce a Podcast” — Mike Janssen, Current editor
2.11.1 Handout: “Who Are the Pod People?”
2.11.2 Handout: “What Makes a Good Podcast?”
2.11.3 Handout: “Feed the Beast”
2.11.4 Handout: "An Interview with Christopher Lydon"
2.11.5 Podcast: “The D.C. Download”

Week 4 Ethics and Law: Copyright and ASCAP
2.12.0 “ABC of Copyright”
2.12.1 Handout: “Form of Notice for Phonorecords of Sound Recordings”
2.12.2 Handout: “Getting Permission”
2.12.3 Quiz: “Copyright Quiz”
Weeks 5-6 Write and Produce an On-Air Promo
2.13.0 “Write and Produce an On-Air Promo”
2.13.1 Handout: “Decision Time: On-Air Promo Tape Selection”
2.13.2 Handout: “Promo: Cost of Hurricane Katrina”
2.13.3 Handout: “On-Air Promo Vocabulary”
Week 7   Ethical and Legal Issues
2.14.0 “24”
           
          
Weeks 8-9 End-of-Term Project: Write a Promo
2.15.0 “Radio Broadcast II, Second Term Project: Write a Promo”
Presentation of End-of-Term Project     

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