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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 103) This course examines the theory, principles, techniques, and approaches of writing for television, film, radio, Internet and new media. This course includes an overview of theories and practices of writing for a variety of formats, including interviews, sports, advertisements, and news. Students will examine methods and techniques for the development and writing of various formats including commercials, news and sports, features and documentaries. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 111) (Same as: Journalism G185) Students will develop the skills which are needed to organize and write stories for print and broadcast media, including newspapers, radio, television and magazines. This includes extensive exercises in writing, interviewing and other skills, including working with sound and pictures recorded in the field. Students will also develop a knowledge of the ethics and law of print and broadcast news. Lecture. Pass/no pass only. Transferable to CSU.
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(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 112 (1-4)) An introduction to the principles and practices used in producing, writing, and reporting news for broadcast. Topics include interview techniques, research practices, rewriting wire copy, shooting, and editing news packages and features, producing newscasts and features, computer-assisted reporting, cover beats, journalistic ethics and law, writing and producing packages and investigative reporting. Students will produce a weekly local and national cable news program. This course may be taken 4 times. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 113) This course is an introduction to screenwriting for television and film. The focus of the course is on writing screenplay drama (narrative), not comedy. The course covers basic screenwriting topics such as the nature of screenplay narrative, plotting, structure, conflict, dialog and character development. Students will learn correct screenplay formatting using computer based scriptwriting software. During the course students will develop a treatment, outline and complete the writing of the first act of a screenplay. This course may be taken 2 times. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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(Formerly known as: BVP 114AB) Advisories: Broadcast and Video Production G113 This course covers intermediate screenwriting topics such as criticism of restorative three-act structure and a study of alternative structures, genre conventions and advanced principles of character and theme. The course allows students to complete and revise a feature screenplay. This course may be taken 2 times. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course that analyzes the underlying theory of story structure in motion pictures, short films, and television programs. Through screenings, lectures, and writing exercises, students will learn the basic components of an effective, unified script that connects with its intended audience. Special attention will be paid to the classical Hollywood model of storytelling and how this paradigm can be used for developing scripts for both fiction and non-fiction productions. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 102 AB) This course introduces students to the theory and application of all aspects of video (television) production through a real world, hands-on approach. This course introduces students to the latest digital production techniques through lectures, field trips to television tapings and by working in a state-of-the-art television studio. Students also produce sports and news programs that are cablecast locally. This course may be taken 2 times. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 202 AD) Advisories: Broadcast and Video Production G120 This course provides students with the theory and hands-on practice of techniques that directors employ in staging actors, blocking cameras, developing characters, and analyzing scripts to communicate dynamically with their audiences. The course provides students with the tools needed to direct and produce efficiently in a variety of settings. The course is designed for students who are adept at handling equipment, but who lack actual production techniques. Students will produce and direct studio and remote multi-camera productions (including sports, news and variety programs) for cablecast throughout Orange County. This course may be taken 4 times. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 122 AD) Advisories: Broadcast & Video Production G120 This is an advanced course where students discuss and apply production techniques, procedures, and theories in the creation of multi-camera remote and studio productions. Working as a production unit, students are responsible for the planning and execution for each phase of field and studio production. Topics covered in the course include: preproduction planning for remote and studio shoots, designing studio lighting plots, directing studio and field productions, designing and preparation of graphics for television, technical directing, engineering studio and field productions, designing audio setups, writing, editing and distribution. Students produce live and taped multi-camera productions using the Golden West College state-of-the-art digital television production truck. Programs are cablecast throughout Orange County, California. This course may be taken 4 times. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 104AB) This course provides students with theory and comprehensive, hands-on instruction in techniques and procedures used in electronic movie making. This course is designed for the filmmaker who is interested in producing a full length feature film, a short film for festivals, corporate or educational video. Topics include preproduction planning, scripting, budgeting, lighting, audio, editing graphics, copyright and legal concerns and distribution. Students are not required to have their own equipment. This course may be taken 2 times. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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