Radio Curriculum

FOURTH COURSE, FOURTH GRADING PERIOD  —  9 weeks



Table of Contents

Week 1

Keeping Current
4.15.0 “What Are Today’s Issues?”

Weeks 2-3

The Radio Documentary: Past and Present
4.16.0 “Radio Documentaries: An Introduction”
4.16.1 Handout: “Documentary Vocabulary”
4.16.2 Handout: “Contemporary Documentarians and Documentaries”
4.16.3 Handout: “Worth the Hour: Qualities of a Great Documentary”
4.16.4 Handout: “Documentary Timeline — Beginning with Edward R. Murrow”

Weeks 4-9
4.17.0 “Doing a Radio Documentary”
4.17.1 Handout: “Talking Points”
4.18.0 “Radio Broadcasting IV, End-of-Year Project: Produce a Radio Documentary”
Presentation of End-of-Year Project

In addition to continuing the daily responsibilities connected with the student radiostation and work, each student will produce a Radio Documentary as his or her senior/fourth-course project.

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