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501 Video Productions----1 Credit
Video Production is a yearlong course designed as an elective for juniors and seniors. This course requires the student to master the skills necessary to operate and direct the functional components of a television program. Students are required to operate equipment and write, produce and direct programs of various lengths throughout the course. Students will receive instruction in the technical operation of a television production facility and will be required to act as talent, writers and reporters. Video Production students are self-motivated, creative, goal-oriented and willing to accept challenges. Due to the content, cost of equipment and products expected of the course, students must be responsible, reliable and self-disciplined to complete projects within a timeframe that has a deadline. Technical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills are essential to ensure success with this course. Students will do text and classroom work in addition to peer group activities and independent projects. At a minimum, students must produce three Public Service Announcements (PSA’s) of 3 to 5 minutes each and a final Capstone Project that lasts 8 to 10 minutes. Class size is limited to ten students due to size restrictions of the classroom. Final Project is worth 60% of the fourth marking period grade. Students must have passed the Intro to Computer Applications course.
592 Video Productions Aid----1 Credit
Video Production Aide is a yearlong course designed as an elective for seniors who have passed the Intro to Computer Applications and the Video Production courses. Students must have shown the initiative, technical skills, maturity and time management traits to be able to help students taking the Video Production course. Class time will be scheduled with the Video Production students. Students taking this course will split their time between helping set up the classroom and assisting students in the Video Production course. Only one or two students will be selected.