UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute Upcoming Classes Online

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Compelling visual stories grab your attention, spark discussion and pull at your emotions. Great video storytelling takes both narrative skill and technical understanding. Learn how to engage your audience and craft video stories that hold on to the very end. In this certificate-earning online video production course, you’ll learn the foundations of storytelling and filmmaking from professional filmmakers and multimedia journalists....

Beginner 21 and older

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$995

2 sessions

Visual Storytelling with Photography

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As digital media becomes more visually oriented, having the expertise and understanding of how to engage audiences through visual media becomes more important. Whether you’re a budding photographer, artist, videographer, or visual communications professional, being skilled in communicating messages, emotions, narratives and information in a way which reaches viewers at a deep and lasting level is critical for every profession. In this course,...

Beginner 21 and older

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$595

2 sessions

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Scriptwriting For Podcasts

UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ Zoom class

Take your audio storytelling to the next level. As podcasting becomes more popular, the market becomes more saturated. Learn how to stand out from the crowd through better scriptwriting and storytelling with interviews. Find your voice and learn how to write for the ear as you build your way toward a better interview show, news program or narrative podcast. In this live workshop course, you will learn how to brainstorm, outline and write a script...

All levels 21 and older

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$765

8 sessions

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Podcasting: Telling Stories in Sound

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In this certificate-earning production course, you’ll gain practical skills for producing distinctive podcasts. Learn the essentials of audio storytelling from professional radio producers and podcasters as you plan, write, record and edit your own podcast. This foundational course will guide you through reading and listening exercises, practical assignments, and live instructor-led sessions. Develop your own voice with our helping hands....

Beginner 21 and older

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$840

2 sessions

Data Visualization for Storytellers

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In this interactive online certificate course, you’ll develop the skills to communicate complex information through beautiful visualizations. Learn how to create effective graphs and charts directly from professional science journalists, with personal feedback and hands-on instruction. Tell stories with data. Craft clear and meaningful visualizations, interactive maps, charts and graphs using publicly available data. Learn the language of data...

Beginner 21 and older

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$840

2 sessions

Advanced Data Analytics & Visualization with R

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Compelling stories with data visualizations grab your attention and spark discussion. Great data storytelling takes narrative, analysis, and technical understanding. This course takes you step-by-step through the process of cleaning, processing and analyzing curated public data using the programming language R. You will make static graphics and animations, plus interactive charts and maps; developing and evaluating the stories they tell within your...

Advanced 21 and older

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$840

2 sessions

UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute

Sound Design for Podcasters

Add depth, dimension and soul to your storytelling. Sound design is a key component of producing high-quality podcasts. Music, sound effects and natural sounds all add layers of complexity, and can inspire visual imagery and meaning. Bring listeners deeper into your story with the unseen art of sound design. In this introductory online mini-course, you’ll gain foundational insight into the vital art of pre- and post-production sound design. Learn...

Beginner 21 and older

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