FDMA 1255 - Introduction to Digital Audio Documentary

(4 CR, 3T + 1S)

An introduction to basic digital studio and field production techniques and the procedures necessary for gathering aural history for the production of documentary radio/web broadcast. You will learn how to select and edit excerpts from your interviews to produce radio vignettes. You will study Pro Tools, basic audio field recording with digital technology, the practice of aural history, and the art of sound collage.