Area: | Department of Media and Information |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Workshop: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 1532 (v.8) Film and Television 121 - Screen Production Techniques or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Development of both an understanding of the television studio production environment to design, script and produce multi-camera programs in a variety of formats such as news, sport and light entertainment. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have demonstrated - An understanding of the processes and contexts of broadcast television production, with a particular emphasis on multi-cam, studio-based production, to produce programs for regular broadcast. Advanced studio production skills and be able to carry out the various roles and functions associated with multi-camera, studio-based production. Professional conduct and collaboration. An understanding of the interface between location and the studio program content and be able to incorporate both in productions at a level suitable for broadcast. An understanding of the roles of, and relationships between key elements of the broadcast industry such as journalists/reporters and production crews and understand the role of the latter in the news and current affairs production. An ability to make informed decisions in relation to stylistic, technical and economic aspects of productions on which they occupy roles. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references |
Unit Texts: | Rowlands, A.,(1998) The Television PA,s Handbook,2nd Ed. Focal Press, Oxford. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Backgrounder (1) 15%, News Stories (2) 15%, Pre-production/Research (3) 15%,Profile (1) 15%, Program Analysis and Discussion 10% Studio Based Program (6) 30%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 100701 Audio Visual Studies | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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