C O M M U N I C AT I O N A R T S
Broadcasting – Radio
Become an excellent communicator and go on-air and online to connect with your audience with engaging content.
Ontario College Diploma Program 220 $4,000-6,000
mohawkcollege.ca/220 $6,001-8,000
Program highlights $4,000-6,000
Offered at Fennell Campus
$6,001-8,000
• Work with industry professionals • Gain hands-on practical experience on Mohawk’s $4,000-6,000 $6,001-8,000 award-winning radio station, 101.5 The Hawk, and our living lab, Mohawk’s Ignite Radio, igniteradio.ca. • Exclusive sports broadcasting course taught with TSN 1150 Hamilton.
$4,000-6,000
$6,001-8,000
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$4,000-6,000
$6,001-8,000
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$8,001+
How you’ll gain skills
$8,001+
• Work with our experienced faculty to provide live and recorded audio content for both college radio stations. $8,001+ Host/cohost a weekly radio show. • Network with Mohawk graduates and other radio professionals. • Combine your skills and passion and gain real-world experience while on field What you’ll learn placement in your final term. In • Use industry standard studios, the past, students completed audio labs and equipment. their hours at local radio • Explore and specialize in stations, music companies, announcing, music scheduling, community groups, as well as commercial production, with sports teams and game promotion, news/sports developers. presentation, podcasting, • In partnership with TSN and sales. 1150 Hamilton, you will host, • Train with industry standard research, produce and write software like Adobe Audition, for a live sports talk show. Pro Tools, iMedia Touch, Music Your future career options Master and Inception News. • Develop an e-Portfolio of • On-Air Host your work • News/Sports Announcer • Production • Promotion • Sales/Marketing Representative • Live Radio Show Producer • Radio programming • Social media • Podcasts
Program of Studies (Effective Fall 2018) SEMESTER 1 • Broadcast Equipment 1 • Introduction to Radio • On-Air Production 1 • Writing for Radio • Media and Society • Communication • Current Affairs: Canada/World
Estimated first year tuition and fees∆
SEMESTER 2 • Broadcast Equipment 2 • Commercial Production • Commercial Writing • On-Air Production 2 • Radio and Media Sales • Elective - General Education 1
Where you could work includes: Admission requirements • Radio stations • OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk • Voiceover work Academic Upgrading, GED) $4,000-6,000 $6,001-8,000 $8,001+ • Music industry including: • Sound recording industries oo Grade 12 English, C or U or • Advertising agencies equivalent † • Students will be required to Where you can go next pay a digital print fee • Mohawk offers a diverse range • Options are available for of programs to further your mature applicants, see page 16 studies: oo Accessible Media Production (390) oo Broadcasting - Television and Communications Media (651) oo Communications Media Practices (266) oo Creative Arts Business (387) • Earn a degree: oo Davenport University - Bachelor of Business Administration oo Griffith University - Bachelor of Public Relations and Communication • Visit mohawkcollege.ca/ transfer for degree completion opportunities outside of Ontario. • See ontransfer.ca for additional opportunities at other colleges or universities in Ontario.
For program learning outcomes and more information, visit mohawkcollege.ca/220 SEMESTER 3 • Advanced Digital Editing • Career Planning • Entertainment Business • On-Air Production 3 • Presentation Skills • Radio Law and Ethics • Elective - General Education 2
∆ Based on 2018-19 Tuition and Fees. Read more at mohawkcollege.ca/fees. †Equivalences and/or course exemptions may apply. Prerequisite courses and/or minimum averages may be required. Contact the academic area for full details. Programs and pathways subject to change without notice.
SEMESTER 4 • Field Placement Radio • On-Air Production 4 • Radio Announcing • Radio Promotions • Sports Broadcasting • Popular Music and Society
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