1C Radio HNC Media Induction 25/26

HNC MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION WITH AUDIO

2025/2026 Induction

Start

1. Welcome Tasks

index

2. Teaching Team

3. Classes & Expectations

4. Progression

5. Induction Tasks

6. Canvas

7. Timetable

WELCOME!

Icebreaker Tasks

Core Teaching team

David

Matthew

Kevin

Curriculum Head

Lecturer

Lecturer

Louise

Roxanne

ross

Lecturer

Lecturer

Lecturer

Lisa

Sarah

Lecturer

Lecturer

CLASSEs & EXPECTATIONS

• The course divided into 2 x 18-week semesters.
• Units/projects generally run for six or nine weeks.
• Continuous assessment: practical projects, self-study assignments, class tests etc.: no end-of-year exams.
• As full-time students you are enrolled for 30 hours per week: Timetabled weekly ‘class’ time is 12-15 hours. The rest is for self-directed study.
• Some of your classes might be online as part of the college's Blended Learning approach.
• Attendance is mandatory. Consistent non-attendance or achievement will result in withdrawal.

City Live

City Live is a student-run website which showcases content from Journalism, Media and Professional Writing students at City of Glasgow College. Lecturers will provide information on how you can get involved.

Progression

If you continue on to second year, you can progress to a variety of university courses (third year entry).

Student Induction

• CityLife
• IT & College Systems
• Email & OneDrive
• Fire Evacuation
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion & Gender-based Violence modules
• Student Support & College Facilities

Take some time over the next few days to read over the information given and familiarise yourself with the college's systems.

Canvas

Canvas is the college's Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It holds all the materials for your classes and assignments.

Semester 1 Timetable

You can access your timetable in the 'My Life' section of City Life.Your first class is Introduction to Radio Production with Matthew Kerr. It's in room 6.61 at 9 am on Monday 25th August.