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MDIA 2370R - Live Media Practicum I

Institution:
Utah Tech University
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Description:
For Media Studies majors and other students interested in a hands-on experience working on live media production projects with the Community Education Channel, the university's on-campus TV station. Students will learn and practice basic live production skills including technical directing, camera operation and instant replay operation. Students work on productions such as university athletics, local high school football and basketball, news shows, talk shows, cooking shows and more. Students work a minimum number of hours based on the credits for which they register: 3 hours per week for 1 credit, 5 hours per week for 2 credits, or 7 hours per week for 3 credits. Repeatable up to 12 credits subject to graduation restrictions. Prerequisites may be overridden with Instructor signature. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate basic understanding of the production requirements from concept to completion of a live broadcast, including pre-production, production, and post-production. 2. Apply knowledge of all positions in a mobile and stationary studio and how they relate to each other to produce a live broadcast, and be able to explain the value of working as a team. 3. Demonstrate the skills to operate various instruments used within a live broadcast from a remote location (Cameras, Replay machine, Audio equipment, Switcher control panel, etc.). 4. Apply the skills of various production positions such as Technical Director, Camera Operator, Replay Operator, etc. 5. Apply the skills of a primary production position, chosen from assignments that may include Technical Director, Camera Operator, Replay Operator, as well as other production positions. 6. Apply professional principles and practices (i.e. show up on time, come prepared to work, have shifts covered if necessary, no mobile device use, etc.). Course fee required. Prerequisites: MDIA 1380, and MDIA 1385, and Instructor permission. FA, SP
Credits:
1.00 - 3.00
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Instructional Type:
Practicum
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Phone Number:
(435) 652-7500
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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