TELEVISION PRODUCTION I

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Program Overview:

The TV Production classes at Grosse Pointe North and South High Schools provide a studio setting for those students with a serious interest in pursuing a career in communications.  The studio is equipped with up to date equipment, enabling students to become familiar with all aspects of broadcasting and the ability to create programs of community-wide interest.

Course Description:

Television Production I introduces students to the fundamental, technical, and creative aspects of television production, operation of equipment, camera and sound techniques, basic scriptwriting, graphics, and a variety of programming possibilities.

Through reading, watching, and analyzing film and television programs students will gain a critical awareness and knowledge of the television medium. Students will learn to write scripts through a series of steps designed to yield a shooting script that is production oriented and appropriate for a project, either assigned or created by the student. Students will collaborate to effectively communicate their message. They will function as a team to set program goals, creatively produce a TV product by applying their knowledge of current TV technology.

This course is designed with a focus on studio production which creates the foundation for future participation on WGPS News. It will provide students with opportunities to experience the total television production process. Further, it is important for students to learn by doing, inquiring, and discovering.

Course Requirements:

The text, other materials given, and the television laboratory equipment will provide the major structure for this course. Students will be evaluated on the following:

1.       Completion of assigned worksheets

2.       Quizzes on the worksheets and lectures

3.       Completion and execution of assigned television productions

4.       Participation in class and studio activities

5.       Written or practical exams

6.       Independent projects as assigned.

7.       1st & 2nd quarter journal

Requirements for the course:

1.       3 Ring Binder

2.       Pen, pencils, etc.

 
For more information, email:   Stephen Geresy -  steve.geresy@gpschools.org


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