No Prerequisite
Materials Fee: $20
Digital Film Production I is a fundamental, theory driven, hands-on instruction in film-making techniques. Digital Film Production I introduces the student to the necessary skill sets, key concepts, and processes that lead to the creation of digital film/media products. Literacy is integrated throughout the course.
Digital Film Production II
Prerequisites: Successful Completion of Digital Film Production I and/or Teacher Approval
Materials Fee: $20
Digital Film Production II focuses on the mastery of the theory, skills and concepts related to film production. The student develops advanced techniques and applies them to individual, collaborative and community-based projects. The student continues to investigate and analyze current trends in filmmaking, including career opportunities, contemporary technical and aesthetic considerations. He/she analyzes and applies best practices to film production projects, and evaluates their effectiveness in field productions.
Digital Film Production III
Prerequisites: Successful Completion of Digital Film Production II and/or Teacher Approval
Materials Fee: $20
Digital Film Production III offers the student an opportunity to further study film making principles and techniques with emphasis on mastery of aesthetic and technical skills and concepts. The student refines advanced techniques through work on individual, collaborative and community-based projects. The student integrates current trends in filmmaking, including career opportunities, and contemporary technical and aesthetic considerations into his/her work. He/she develops and determines best practices for film production projects, and evaluates their effectiveness in field productions. Literacy is integrated throughout the course.
Materials Fee: $20 (Fees may vary)
TV Broadcasting I is a theory driven course that focuses on preparing the student with the skills and knowledge needed to function in the television industry. It is an introduction to journalism, emphasizing journalistic conventions. The student gathers, writes, edits, and shoots short news programs. He/she examines verbal and nonverbal performance and message preparation skills related to both the audio and video components of television broadcasting. The student examines television content from the perspective of the journalistic critic. The student continues to examine a variety of related literacy components (i.e., technical, media, and creative) to complete his/her introductory of study. Literacy is integrated throughout the course.
Television Broadcasting II
Prerequisites: Successful Completion of Television Broadcasting I
Materials Fee: $20
TV Broadcasting II provides the student the opportunity to practice in depth the skills he/she acquired in TV Broadcasting I. The student creates longer, more elaborate programs with his/her own news, documentary segments, essays, and in-studio interviews. He/she practices a variety of nonverbal messages, including body movement and appearance, vocal cues and environmental cues. The student examines theoretical issues and production elements as they affect programming genres. The student continues to examine a variety of related literacy components (i.e., technical, media, and creative). Literacy is integrated throughout the course.