Radio/Television Producer - Certificate of Achievement
Plan Code: 3253
The Radio/Television Producer Certificate of Achievement is designed to teach the fundamentals of knowledge and skills needed for today’s media producer via Broadcast, Cable, Web, and other forms of digital media program content. Students prepare for producing media productions either independently or in a production environment. The Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for career advancement in this field. Employment and internship opportunities include audio/video technicians, camera operators, producers/directors, writers, editors, and a plethora of other audio/video support staff for all forms of digital media content.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate collaboration skills related to personnel and timelines for an industry-ready radio or television segment.
- Critically assess the responsibilities of various creative and technical staff positions and evaluate the importance of each to the production.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED COURSES | ||
| R_TV 1 | Introduction to Broadcasting | 3 |
| R_TV 4 | Writing and Production Planning | 3 |
| R_TV 8 | Introduction to Media Production | 3 |
| or R_TV 13 | Television Production | |
| R_TV 14 | Electronic Field Production | 3 |
| R_TV 16 | Non-Linear Video & Film Editing | 3 |
| R_TV 21 | Radio Production | 3 |
| R_TV 70WE | Work Experience-Radio,TV | 1-4 |
| Subtotal Units | 19-22 | |
| IN ADDITION, complete TWO to THREE (2-3) units from the following: | ||
| Intro to Careers in Radio & Television (2) | ||
| Introduction to Media Production (3) | ||
or R_TV 13 | Television Production (3) | |
| Television Lighting (2.5) | ||
| Sports Production (3) | ||
| Music Video Production (2.5) | ||
| Broadcast News Production (2.5) | ||
| Radio/Television Management and Sales (3) | ||
| On-Camera Performance (3) | ||
| Pro Tools (Digital Audio Recording/Edit) (3) | ||
| Subtotal Units | 2-3 | |
| Total Units | 21-25 | |