JOUR 425 - Audio: Radio, Podcasting, and Beyond

(3 units)

Practice in reporting, writing, and producing audio stories, podcasts, and newscasts. Focus on audio production techniques.

Prerequisite(s):JOUR 108 and JOUR 208

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. arrange stories in order of newsworthiness and logical flow to create a newscast.
2. schedule story elements to fit a set show run time.
3. practice professional-level live news delivery.
4. use professional studio equipment to produce a live show.
5. experiment with show formats to determine which best suits a given audience.
6. propose and defend story ideas.
7. plan content for future shows and, as a group, assign tasks to be completed.
8. assess performance, story choice and flow of previous shows and revise.

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