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What the syllabus expects

  • Broadcasting stories

Broadcast writing

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Business English (MGT 201)

Unit 5: Business Writing

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

  • Explain the scope and key elements of broadcast writing.
  • Use the relevant language and writing techniques in business communication.

Curriculum Scope

  • Broadcasting stories

Detailed Microsyllabus

  1. Writing for broadcast

    1. Spoken rather than print-oriented language.
    2. Short sentences and listener-friendly structure.
    3. Clear identification of people, events and sequence.

  2. Broadcast-story development

    1. Opening that establishes the main news point.
    2. Concise supporting facts and transitions.
    3. Read aloud and revise for timing, pronunciation and understanding.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, BBS curriculum with first-year syllabus, PDF pages 12-13.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit lecture hours apply to the whole unit; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.