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MCC544: Radio Presenting and Producing

This unit introduces students to the real world of live radio broadcasting. Rotating in the roles of producer, presenter and journalist you will produce and present a weekly one-hour magazine program on a local community radio station. Through this practice-based experience you will gain deeper knowledge of the policies and practices of the broadcasting industry while increasing your presenting, writing, researching and broadcast journalism skills.

Related Unit Codes:

Points

4

Enrolment Options

Murdoch: S1-internal

Contact Time

Lectures/seminars: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week; program production: 3 hours per week.
(Note: Lectures and workshops/tutorials commence in Week 1 of the semester).

Prerequisites

Enrolment in an Honours, Graduate or Postgraduate course.

Exclusions

Students who have successfully completed MED444 Radio Presenting and Producing may not enrol in this unit for credit.

Notes

Graduate, Postgraduate and Honours students should enrol in the higher-level code for this unit.

Quota

This unit is not subject to quota.

School

School of Media Communication and Culture

Unit Coordinator

Associate Professor Gail Phillips

  • Position:
Associate Professor Media Studies
  • E-mail:
G.Phillips@murdoch.edu.au
  • Location:
Murdoch Campus
Education and Humanities
Room 4.065
  • Phone:
    Prefix: +618
9360 2320
Unit Contacts
Contact Phone
Prefix: +618
Location
Teaching Period(s)
Associate Professor Gail Phillips
Associate Professor Media Studies
(G.Phillips@murdoch.edu.au)
9360 2320 Murdoch Campus
Education and Humanities
Room 4.065
MURDOCH S1: Internal
(15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)
 
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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:

APMISIN

Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore)

CEJTOKYO

Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo)

JKURASHIKI

NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan)

KDUPG

KDU College (Penang, Malaysia)

KDUPJ

KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia)

SGP-REPOLY

Republic Polytechnic (Singapore)

SMANUFED

Singapore Manufacturing Federation

ZHENGZHOU

Zhengzhou University (China)