Montgomery College 2015-2016 Catalog 
    
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Montgomery College 2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Television Track, Broadcast Media Production


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(R): 310A

This AAS track is designed to teach video production skills with hands-on, experience-based classes in studio, field and post production.  Students develop technical skills, aesthetic values, and professional attitudes which are demonstrated in a digital portfolio.  These skills will be of value in commercial, industrial, interactive and educational media production and distribution. A transferable General Education component is included in the two AAS programs.

 

General Education Course Selections


Click here to view the Foundation/Distribution Courses  for selection to fulfill the General Education Course Requirements.

Suggested Course Sequence


All students should consult an advisor.

Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Credit Hours: 60


* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , if needed for ENGL 102 /ENGL 103 , or general elective.

 

Program Outline / Degree Requirements


Foundation Courses


  • English Foundation 3 semester hours (ENGF)
  • Health foundation 1  semester hour (HLTF)
  • Mathematics foundation 3 semester hours (MATF)
  • Speech foundation 3 semester hours (SPCF)

Distribution Courses


  • 3 semester hours (ARTD)
  • Behavioral and social sciences distribution 3 semester hours (BSSD)
  • Natural science distribution with lab 4 semester hours (NSLD)

Total Credit Hours: 60


* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , if needed for ENGL 102 /ENGL 103 , or general elective.

Program Outcomes


Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

  • Record Professional Video and audio in studio and on location with various professional cameras, microphones, lights and recording devices.

  • Write successfully for broadcast to engage, inform or entertain various target audiences.

  • Produce professional segments and programs of various lengths for the television/video production industry.

  • Plan, prepare and solve technical and logistical problems to successfully meet production deadlines.

  • Analyze and demonstrate an understanding of the rapidly changing structure of the television and video production industry and its employment opportunities