Module Overview

Advanced Radio Production

This lab and studio-based course builds on the Radio course from semester 1 and engages students in more advance production and presentation techniques and professional practices.  The emphasis will be on natural and focused presentation and the module will be taught through a series of hands-on workshops and classes exploring the theory and practice of radio and podcasting. There will also be guest lectures by professional broadcasters. Students will develop, produce, and present a variety of audio/radio programmes for online streaming/podcasting. It will develop the student’s professional ability in handling programme contributors and interviewees during location/OB and studio work.

Module Code

MED 3020

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Radio – competition and opportunities

n/a

National and international radio markets

n/a

Masterclasses (guest speakers)

n/a

Advanced Protools editing and mixing techniques

n/a

Advanced computer automation, schedule design

n/a

Voice tracking and pre-recording show

n/a

Researching and planning and booking show guests

n/a

Personal narrative

n/a

Scripting and recording the music feature

n/a

The module will be delivered through a combination of seminars, workshops, practical exercises and critical and reflective listening sessions.

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100