The course familiarizes students with how to produce and publish multimedia stories on the internet using text, photos, audio and video. The emphasis will be on 'learning by doing' with practical exercises and assignments using professional equipment followed by feedback sessions in which the students and the lecturers will identify examples of good practice as well as points for improvement.
Students will be expected to work both individually and in teams. They will be working towards pre-established deadlines for which effective time management and communication will be essential.Part of the course will be conducted at the premises of RNTC in Hilversum using its professional radio/audio facilities and equipment.RNTC is the international training centre of Radio Netherlands Worldwide, the Dutch International Broadcaster.
Period
13-08-2012 - 24-08-2012 (2 weeks)
Target group
(International) students with an interest in the (journalistic) use of new and social media to tell multimedia stories online.
Course aim
Upon completing the course, the participants will be familiar with: writing for the internet sourcing and making their own photos recording and editing audio and video using content management system to publish their material using social media such as Twitter and Facebook to do research, generate content ideas and get attention and response to their stories
Credits
3.0 ECTS creditsCertificate of Attendance
Course fee
EUR 1090: Course + course materials + housing
EUR 755: Course + course materials
Course leader
Tony Wilkinson
Scholarships
Utrecht Summer School doesn't offer scholarships for this course.
Utrecht University
Address: PO BOX 80148
Postal code: 3508 TC
City: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl
E-mail: summerschool@uu.nl
Phone: 0031302534400
Multimedia Storytelling
