Copyright: 2023
Virginia Assignment Code: 8641
Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12
Duration: 36 weeks
Hours: 280
Prerequisites: 8640
CTSO: SkillsUSA
Course Description:
Students learn practices related to operating and managing a broadcast station. Students experience on-air performance, engage in direct programming, and analyze radio markets. In addition, students learn to manage station budgeting and promotions and to comply with government regulations. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) provides experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.
Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here: