Program of Studies through 25-26 school year
Cinematography and Video Production CIP 09.0701.00
The Cinematography and Video Production pathway prepares students to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings by making and producing videos and cinematographic expressions. The pathway includes the theory of video, video technology and equipment operation, video production, video directing, video editing, cinematographic art, video and audio technique, and multimedia production. The pathway prepares students to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of media programming and media organizations. Topics of study in this pathway include writing and editing; performing; media regulations, law, and policy; aesthetic meaning, appreciation, and analysis; construction, development, processing, modeling, simulation, and programming of audio and moving image programs and messages; transmission, distribution, and marketing; contextual, cultural and historical aspects, and considerations.
BEST PRACTICE COURSES
Choose (4) four credits from the following:
• 480901 Introduction to Media Arts
• 480910 Video Studio Fundamentals
• 480911 Studio Directing and Performance
• 480912 Advanced Studio Production - Moving Images
• 480950 Media Arts Co-op* OR 480951 Media Arts Internship
Upon completion of a pathway, additional coursework to enhance student learning is encouraged. Credits earned in Advanced or Complementary Coursework “Beyond the Pathway” may not be substituted for pathway courses to achieve Concentrator or Completer status.
• 480924 Special Topics – Cinematography / Video Production
Source: https://www.education.ky.gov/CTE/ctepa/medarts/Pages/Media%20Arts.aspx
Media Arts Course Descriptions (PDF Download)