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Learning Methods

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Practical

Module Offerings

4506AMPCC-JAN-PAR

Aims

Maintain and extend a sound theoretical approach to the application of radio production and its technology in practice. Use a sound methodological approach to audio editing. Identify, review and select techniques, procedures and methods to undertake editing tasks. Plan for effective project implementation and deployment of edited work via radio outlet

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Radio programmes in historical context Legacy Broadcast techniques Modern Broadcast Techniques Modern Podcasting and Audio streaming technologies for linear and “on demand” broadcast Developing programme ideas Formal Pitching process for radio programming for commissioning editors Digital standards & formats, sample rates and quality Workflow & setup Creation and management of clips, takes & arrangements Editing of live-captured content and electronically-generated content Use of loops and sampling Waveform editing The grammar of production and editing Use of electronically generated inserts (e.g. jingles) Maintenance of levels to relevant technical acceptance standards Audio monitoring – near field, far field, headphones, room effects on soundstage etc. Storage & transfer formats - encoding & mastering
Additional Information:This module lays the foundations to develop students' ability to produce work at the technical standard required for acceptance by national radio.

Assessments

Practice
Essay