Few things in this world influence our decision-making like the weather, and in this minor you will learn how to predict it, and communicate that forecast to a variety of audiences on television, radio, streaming, social media, and other video platforms. This interdisciplinary minor prepares students to understand the science of weather prediction and then effectively use media to communicate that information to an audience.
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"EIU’s Geography Dept. is a hidden gem when it comes to broadcast meteorology. By offering a practicum and a variety of classes that teach the sciences driving the atmosphere, you’ll be able to gain on-air experience through their collaboration with WEIU-TV with supportive faculty helping guide the way to the professional field."Everett LauBroadcast Meteorology | Class 0f 2021, Geography graduate
The Broadcast Meteorology minor provides you with everything you need to professionally communicate about the weather across television, radio, streaming, video, and any media platform. You will learn the science behind meteorology and then apply it to the actual weather prediction while you learn the on-camera and behind-the-scenes skills to broadcast these predictions.
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