Broadcast Journalism - MDIA5002
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of the Arts and Media
Course Outline: School of the Arts and Media
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: Enrolment in a Postgraduate Journalism & Communication, PR & Advertising, or Law, Media & Journalism program
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
This course introduces you to the medium of radio and television and aims to prepare you for roles as journalists in these broadcast industries.
You will study the research, interview and presentation skills required for broadcast media and will learn how to script stories for both radio and television. You will learn the basics of microphone, camera and editing skills. You will learn how the medium dictates the choice and presentation of news, and how production constraints affect the final product.
You will critically engage with the social, economic and political role of audio and audiovisual media, and with the ethical and professional conventions of the broadcast industry.
You will study the research, interview and presentation skills required for broadcast media and will learn how to script stories for both radio and television. You will learn the basics of microphone, camera and editing skills. You will learn how the medium dictates the choice and presentation of news, and how production constraints affect the final product.
You will critically engage with the social, economic and political role of audio and audiovisual media, and with the ethical and professional conventions of the broadcast industry.
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