COM125 Radio Production and Content Management (8)
Abstract
In this subject students are introduced to fundamental techniques in radio production and content management. Students learn basic production skills in areas such as research, recording, interviewing, editing, writing and presenting for radio. The subject aims to develop an ability to understand, analyse and reflect upon radio programmming content in terms of production style, genre and techniques. They will learn to manage programming content for a variety of digital platforms in an authentic setting. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 2 | Internal | Bathurst Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: COM125
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Communication and Creative Industries |
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Enrolment restrictions
Students studying Bachelor of Communication (with specialisation) |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental techniques of radio production
- be able to demonstrate an understanding of programming formats and production styles
- be able to produce content for radio and adapt it for cross platform delivery
- be able to present live/published radio content
- be able to critically reflect on content produced for radio and related platforms
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Basic studio and panel operation
- Announcing and radio presentation fundamentals
- Researching and planning for radio programming
- Understanding audiences
- Formats and production styles and genres
- Interviewing and writing for radio programming
- Principles of editing audio for broadcast
- Content management in a cross platform environment
- Evaluating radio programs
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Specialised Resources
Access to studios in the on-campus radio station - 2MCE
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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.