MET 255 - Broadcast Meteorology Practicum

3 Credits

This practicum provides students with an introduction to the field of broadcast meteorology and offers hands-on experience in creating and airing weather reports at a broadcast station in the Duluth area. Students become familiar with the technology and operating procedures of a news/weather/sports studio environment, gain skills in the use of specialized software, and learn how to put together a broadcast package under time constraints. For this course, students must arrange their own transportation to broadcast station in Duluth.
General Education Discipline: Experiential

Prerequisites: MET 125