Global Radio Production , MA, University of Winchester

About Global Radio Production , MA - at University of Winchester

Global Radio Production explores the implications of digital radio in the global age and equips students with the technical skills and knowledge required to develop a career in radio production.Programme ContentStudy on the programme is designed to equip students with specialist knowledge of radio practices and the professional production skills. A unique aspect of this programme is its focus on the global context of radio and how digital technologies have impacted the industry – even the most locally focused radio station has the potential to reach audiences around the world. Students are introduced to the basic skills of radio production and presentation before acquiring more advanced skills and expertise in scheduling and the management of a radio station. Academic and theoretical study of radio explores aspects of radio production, digital technologies and the globalisation of radio. Students develop research skills and interact with other students to enhance their professional skills and best practice.ModulesProduction and Presentation Programming and Management Global Media and Radio Advanced Radio Production Student Directed Media Project Creative EnquiryLearning and TeachingStudents work on practical aspects of radio production including the challenges and routines of running a radio station as a simulated learning activity. Students participate in practical workshops and work collaboratively with other students on projects. Conventional lectures, seminars and tutorials are used, particularly for theoretical and research- based learning.AssessmentThere are a variety of practical assessments including production logs, individual and collaborative projects and critical reflection upon practice. Students write extended essays, seminar papers for particular modules and assemble a professional portfolio. For the culmination of the programme, students develop their own research as a practical project or dissertation.

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