TV Sports Production

Course Overview

Students will explore aspects of TV Sports Production. We will examine the concepts, ideas, and aspects of TV Sports to produce a weekly news television program for broadcast on the local cable access channel as well as film and broadcast NHHS Sporting events with play by play commentary.

Grading

Grading is based on attendance, effort and completing assignments and all aspects of daily Duties. Expectations include, following directions, showing a positive attitude, and having some fun. Student will be graded on the following scale

Four projects per quarter (about 2 weeks per project.)

800 points total / per quarter

20% 160 pts - Progress Grades

30% 240 pts - Projects

20% 160 pts - Quizzes / Exams

10% 80 pts - Homework and Assignments

20% 160 pts - Participation

4 units per quarter = 160 pts per unit

40 pts- Progress Grades 20 pts each (2 total)

60 pts - Project

40 pts - Quiz/ Exams

20 pts - Homework/ in class assignments 10pts each (2 total)

Example: Unit 1 Finding News - time frame 5 classes (2 weeks)

Progress Grade 1 - 20 pts

Progress Grade 2 - 20 pts

Project Grade - 60 pts

Quiz Grade - 40 pts

Homework Grade 10 pts

Homework Grade 10 pts

160 pts total

Q1 grade - 40%

Q2 Grade - 40%

Midterm - 20%

Q3 grade - 40%

Q4 Grade - 40%

Final - 20%

Semester 1 + Semester 2 /2 = Final Grade

Students will be graded on task completion of filming and editing. Students are required to film one home sports game per week edit such video and add commentary. A separate grade for filming and editing will be given on a scale of 1 – 100%. A rubric will be provided for each.