DESCRIPTION This unit will introduce students to the skills required to produce a radio documentary. Students will be introduced to radio theory and the radio industry. There will be an emphasis on scripting, appreciation of the nuances of sound recording and editing, voice development, researching a broadcast story and the nurturing of storytelling abilities that suit the radio idiom.
WEIGHT: 25%
ASSESSMENT: Internal assignments 8,000 words equiv (100%)
TEACHING PATTERN: Two hours weekly
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web dependent - H Some parts of this unit will be taught online
Resource dependent teaching & learning - H Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
About Flexible Study Options
INTERNATIONALISATION This unit includes specific international contexts/case studies.
This unit includes international cross-cultural issues/skills.
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