Broadcast and Online Production 1

SHE level 1
SCQF credit points 20.0
ECTS credit points 10.0
Module code M1P525450
Module Leader Christina McIntyre
School Glasgow School for Business and Society
Subject Media and Journalism
Trimester A (September start)

Summary of content

This module provides an introduction to the principles and practices of broadcast and online production, developing core skills for content creation across radio, TV and online platforms. Lectures will introduce students to the theory which underpins industry practice and develop critical analysis of media products. Practical workshops will introduce students to writing techniques and industry standard equipment and software to allow them to produce effective multimedia content.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 7.00
Practicals 48.00
Independent Learning 100.00
Assessment 45.00

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 70 35 Broadcast Package consisting of 1x Radio Package 1'15'-1'20''. 1x Video recording 1'30''-1'40''
Course Work002 30 35 1 x Individual weekly Blog of a minimum of 10 x 200 word posts (continuous wk 9 Tri A - wk 8 Tri B)