Course:LFS400/Schedule
| Date | Lecture (Wednesdays) | Lab (Fridays) |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to LFS 400 & Audio Editing Workshop I: Basics & Audacity | Audio Editing Workshop II: Multi-track editing |
| Week 2 | Story Structure: what works best for audio stories?
Streeter pitches |
Quiz #1: Audio Editing
Creative Commons Workshop |
| Week 3 | Audio Storytelling: Making sense with sound
Due: Streeter |
Interview Skills |
| Week 4 | Listening session: How to create scenes in sound?
Voicer pitches |
Writing for the Ear |
| Week 5 | Journalism Ethics
Due: Voicer |
Outline pitches |
| Week 6 | Guest lecture: Media Relations
Due: Outline |
Radio station tour at CiTR
Midcourse feedback |
| Week 7 | Information literacy: evidence- based journalism, advocacy and storytelling | Quiz #2: Podcast Evaluation
Crafting your message |
| Week 8 | Guest lecture: Science Journalism
Due: Soundscape |
Audio Project Management & audio editing refresher |
| Week 9 | Guest lecture: Radio & Podcasting Practitioners. | Performing your audio stories |
| Week 10 | Draft podcast due: Group feedback and suggestions
Due: Draft |
Drop-in |
| Week 11 | Individual feedback sessions to help students refine and design their stories | Drop-in |
| Week 12 | Listening Party
Due: Final podcast |
Listening Party, pt 2 |