Podcasting Oral Histories: 3 semester hours

Catalog description

An exploration of the intersection between digital storytelling and oral tradition. Students will curate and contextualize historical narratives using digital audio. Through practical skills development and discussions, they will learn the responsible practice of conducting interviews and producing podcasts. By giving students the tools and knowledge to breathe life into oral histories, this course empowers them to share the diverse voices and stories that shape our collective past with a global audience. Prerequisites: HIST 1301 or HIST 1302 or HIST 1323 or HIST 1313.