DM Media Introduction

Media for whom and by whom - strengths and weaknesses of different media.

Major areas covered:

• The vision of Mission
• Media for whom and by whom?
• Strengths and weaknesses of different media
• Media in Church - Why and how to use media in mission work
• Making the first radio program with simple means - try to do it and create questions which are to be answered in later courses.
• Issues involving the communication of the Christian Faith
  

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

• Define what roles different media have as link between the audience and the media actors.
• Identify what role the audience must play in effective communication.
• Define the possibilities of media used by church in mission
• Identify the basic procedures of making a radio program
• Identify the needed knowledge and skills, which have to be developed in order to be a Radio Producer
• Describe challenges facing the Christian communicator
  

• Teacher: Roger Stoll