JOU4932 - Radio and Television Production

Objectives:

On successful completion of the module, students will be able to:
demonstrate a basic competence in television news production
demonstrate a basic competence in location sound recording and editing
demonstrate a basic competence in scripting for the media
evaluate their learning in a written format

Content:

This module is organized by semester.
1) Radio Production will include the use of the portable digital audio recorder, principles of digital editing and recording exercises; interview techniques, asking the right questions, scripting,
2) Television production will include the use of digital video equipment, editing, visual literacy, writing for visual news, and news production

Learning and Teaching Information:

This module is taught via a series of interactive workshops designed to develop practical and professional industry-relevant skills.

Workshops - TV
Contact hours: 20
Intended Group size: 25

Workshops - TV
Contact hours: 20
Intended group size: 25
Guided independent study
Hours: 160

Further details relating to assessment
Portfolio 1 will normally include a 2 to 3 minute interview, plus cue and reflective report.
Portfolio 2 will normally include a portfolio of work plus an exam.

Assessment:

001 Portfolio 1 1 x 2000 word equivalent (end of sem 1) 50%
002 Portfolio 2 (including 2 hour exam) 50%


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