Podcasting Production

Undergraduate Certificate

The Podcasting Certificate provides students with media and journalism training for one of the fastest growing areas of digital media storytelling.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Through this certificate, students will gain experience with the fundamentals of writing, producing, and distributing podcasts, with the objective of students to eventually produce original podcast content for distribution. Students will be provided instruction of the technical audio production skills required to produce podcasts including audio and video production, recording and mixing techniques, dialogue and narration recording, principles of field recording, mixing for podcasts, and finalizing processes for podcast distribution. Students will also be able to develop ideation strategies for concept development as well as professional approaches to journalistic, scriptwriting, and editorial resources.

This 12 credit certificate is administered by the Media Studies area in the School of Design and Communication.

PODCASTING PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE

Complete all of the following courses:
Effective Podcasting, 3 credits
Foundations of Media Practice: Time, Motion, and Video, 3 credits
Audio Production I, 3 credits

Complete any of the following courses:
Creative Nonfiction, 3 credits
Introduction to Journalism, 3 credits

MEET YOUR FACULTY AND STAFF

At UW-Stevens Point we work with students individually to realize their career goals. Our faculty members work professionally as artists, art directors, graphic and environmental designers, interior designers, curators, consultants, videographers, communication experts, educators and scholars. Their commitment to student success and great range of knowledge supports exceptional student learning experiences.

Meet the entire School of Design and Communication faculty and staff
Profile Photo: Alex Ingersoll

Alex Ingersoll

  • Professor – Media Studies
  • Area Coordinator for Media Studies
309 Communication Arts Center
Profile Photo: Cary Elza

Cary Elza

  • Associate Professor – Media Studies
311 Communication Arts Center
Profile Photo: Elizabeth Fakazis

Elizabeth Fakazis

  • Professor – Media Studies
Profile Photo: Kevin Obsatz

Kevin Obsatz

  • Assistant Professor – Media Studies
305 Communication Arts Center
Profile Photo: Kelly Wilz

Kelly Wilz

  • Professor – Media Studies
307 Communication Arts Office

School of Design & Communication

College of Fine Arts and Communication
163 Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street
Sevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Phone: 715-346-2669
Email: sdc@uwsp.edu