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0604.20This curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions in the commercial, corporate, and public television industries. It also prepares students for entry level positions in related media jobs. The need for broadcast TV, cable, and Internet program content continues to grow. Career opportunities in content creation, development, production, and programming will also expand. Well-trained production assistants, camera grips, associate directors, assistants to producers, production coordinators, programming assistants, assistants to cast and talent agents, non-union directors and studio staff will find increased demand.
An Occupational Skills Certificate is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate collaborative skills and abilities.
- Apply production techniques to aural and visual media.
- Demonstrate professional conduct.
- Demonstrate technological proficiency.
Requirements for the Occupational Skills Certificate
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| TVR 007 | BEGINNING TV STUDIO PRODUCTION | 3 |
| TVR 016A | PRODUCING & DIRECTING I | 3 |
| TVR 016B | VIDEO PRODUCTION | 4.5 |
| Required Electives | ||
| Select any two of the following: | 6 | |
| MEDIA WRITING | ||
| TELEVISION AND FILM SCRIPT WRITING | ||
| MULTIMEDIA NEWS PRODUCTION | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MEDIA AESTHETICS AND CINEMATIC ARTS | ||
| ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY BUSINESS PRACTICES, MANAGEMENT, AND PRODUCING | ||
| DOCUMENTARY AND REALITY PRODUCTION | ||
| Total Units | 16.5 | |