JOURN 334: Introduction to Radio and Podcasting
In this immersive course, students embark on a journey into the captivating world of audio journalism. By delving into the foundational principles of sound storytelling, they cultivate their unique narrative styles and voices. Through practical exercises and theoretical exploration, students master the technical intricacies of audio production while honing their ability to craft compelling stories for the ear. The course emphasizes the importance of robust reporting and writing, essential for both concise radio news pieces and expansive podcast episodes. Students actively participate in the entire production process, from conceptualizing and pitching story ideas to scripting, editing, and providing constructive feedback to peers. This hands-on approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of audio journalism, equipping students with the skills and confidence to create captivating audio content.
IT Minors without the prerequisite (JOURN 300) may seek permission to be added to this IT Minor elective by contacting Journalism advising: @email.