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MMS-101 Mass Media, 3 cr.
An introductory course that studies mass media and society. The
class includes a historical and contemporary overview of
industries, professions, processes and social effects of the
mass media.
(Formerly BC-101A)
MMS-105 Audio Production, 3 cr.
Audio production in both radio and television. The main focus
is a radio production. Class discussion and lectures focus on
coordination of audio board operation and announcing; creating
and producing radio commercials; familiarizing the student with
the Smartcaster; and following a playlist. Lab exercises help
students develop radio control-board skills, production skills,
discipline and structure.
(Formerly BC-203A)
MMS-115 T V Studio Production, 3 cr.
Basic operation of a television studio. Students will become
familiar with the operation of equipment in the studio (cameras,
floor directing, on-camera talent) and control room (directing,
the character generator, audio, video). Emphasis will be on
practical hands-on elements of studio production.
(Formerly BC-221A)
MMS-130 Video Field Production, 3 cr.
Study of the equipment used in field/remote video productions.
Students will participate in several single camera field
productions, including shooting, directing and post-producing.
(Formerly BC-243A)
MMS-145 Broadcast Writing, 3 cr.
An instructional workshop for developing the skills to write for
audio and video. Students will contribute stories to the
college television newscast and possibly supplement the stories
with video.
(Formerly BC-202A)
MMS-211 Advanced Video Editing, 3 cr.
This course takes students past the single-source/cuts-only
editing system into advanced editing techniques. Students
utilize A/B Roll/multiple source systems in addition to computer
based editing systems (non-linear).
(Formerly BC-223A)
MMS-225 Advanced Television Production,
3 cr.
Production of pre-scripted programs for the local cable public
access station. Students will perform as crew members in
various studio productions. Prerequisite: MMS-115.
(Formerly BC-241A)
MMS-230 Advanced Video Production, 3 cr.
Production of advanced single and multi-camera productions.
Focus on producing field programs outside the studio environment
for the local cable public access channel. Programs will include
college and community activities such as city council meetings.
(Formerly BC-253A)
MMS-234 Radio Workshop, 4 cr.
Radio station operations and practices in the college radio
station. The majority of the programming and performance of the
station will be the responsibility of students in this course.
Prerequisite: MMS-105.
(Formerly BC-234A)
MMS-241 Public Relations & Marketing, 3
cr.
Public relations methods used for effectiveness and the art of
persuasion throughout the organization of corporate
communications.
(Formerly BC-112A)
MMS-298 Portfolio Preparation, 0 cr.
The portfolio consists of the student's traditional copy resume,
audio demotape and video resume tape prepared for job
application requests.
(Formerly BC-240A)
MMS-299 Sophomore Portfolio, 0 cr.
A portfolio completed by each candidate for graduation in the
Broadcast Media Specialist program will include a resume, resume
videotape and/or audio demo tape. Materials are prepared and
completed as if the student is applying for a job in the
television or radio industry.
(Formerly BC-200A)
MMS-928 Independent Study, 1 cr.
Independent study or a special project in broadcasting.
(Formerly BC-150A)
MMS-941 Practicum, 2 cr.
Students accumulate 140 or more hours of work-related experience
at broadcasting institutions or other approved facilities.
Students gain specific skills in a practical job setting.
(Formerly BC-212/232A) |
