Certificate of accomplishment - basic writing for digital medium

Certificate of Accomplishment - Broadcast Communication Arts - Basic Writing for Digital Medium
Catalog 2009-2010

The Broadcast Communication arts program prepares students for entry level in one of four specialty areas of broadcasting industry; studio production, field production, post production and writing.

To earn a certificate of accomplishment, students must complete each of the required courses with a "C" grade or better. Required courses can only be completed by attending a combination of day and evening classes.

Required courses

Units

BCA 140

History of Broadcasting

  3

BCA 290

Beginning Writing for Digital Media

  3

FILM 150

Advanced Screen Writing

  3

FILM 291

Film and TV Script Writing - Intermediate

  3

Plus at least 3 units from:

BCA 190

Topics in Broadcast Communication Arts

  0.3-4

BCA 260

American Ethnic Images in Television

  3

BCA 298

Independent Study

  0.5-3

COOP 170

Occupational Work Experience Education

  1-4

ENGL 151

The Short Story

  3

JRNAL 110

Mass Media of Communication

  3

SPCH 148

Performance of Literature

  3

Total units required

15

Certificate of accomplishment in Broadcast Communication Arts: Basic Writing for Digital Medium (DataTel code CC.BCAWD.D)
SLO#1. Students completing the program will be able to produce for broadcast and digital distribution utilizing three-camera studio format principles (except Basic Digital Field Production and Basic Writing for Digital Medium).

SLO#2. Students completing the program will be able to operate cameras and professional sound equipment (except Basic Writing for Digital Medium).

SLO#3. Students completing the program will be able to perform digital nonlinear editing (except Basic Writing for Digital Medium).

SLO#4. Students completing the program will be able to produce still and motion graphics (except Basic Writing for Digital Medium).

SLO#5. Students completing the program will be able to produce for broadcast and digital distribution utilizing field production principles (except Basic Studio Production and

Basic Writing for Digital Medium).

SLO#6. Students completing the program will be able to write scripts for various production formats.

SLO#7. Students completing the program will be able to direct projects for various production formats.

SLO#8. Students completing the program will be able to transfer to four-year institutions majoring in broadcast communication arts.

SLO#9. Students completing the program will be able to qualify for entry-level employment in broadcasting.

SLO#10. Students completing the program will be able to apply their planning skills for project management.

SLO#11. Students completing the program will be able to identify major trends in the history of broadcasting.

SLOs updated 11/19/2009 4:46:46 PM

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