Television Performance - Certificate of Achievement
Plan Code: 3252
This program teaches the fundamentals of knowledge and skills needed for today’s “On- Air” performer in Broadcast, Cable, Web, and other forms of digital media. Students prepare for performing in these productions either independently or as part of a cast. The Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for career advancement in this field. Employment and internship opportunities include announcers, reporters, correspondents, radio hosts and contributors, and podcast talent.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Analyze and demonstrate the physical characteristics of on-air talent required to make an industry-ready production segment.
- Critically assess the responsibilities of various creative and technical staff positions and evaluate the impact of each to the production.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED COURSES | ||
| TV 1 | Intro to TV & Emerging Media | 3 |
| TV 8 | Introduction to Media Production | 3 |
| or TV 13 | Television Studio Production | |
| TV 21 | Radio and Podcast Production | 3 |
| TV 36 | Broadcast News Production | 2.5 |
| TV 40 | On-Camera Performance | 3 |
| TV 70WE | Work Experience-TV & Emerging Media | 1-4 |
| Subtotal Units | 15.5-18.5 | |
| IN ADDITION, complete FIVE to SIX (5-6) units from the following: | ||
| TV 2 | Intro to Careers in Radio & Television | 2 |
| TV 8 | Introduction to Media Production | 3 |
| or TV 13 | Television Studio Production | |
| TV 12 | Television Lighting | 2.5 |
| TV 14 | Fundamentals of TV and Media Production | 3 |
| TV 15 | Sports Production | 3 |
| TV 16 | Video and Film Editing | 3 |
| TV 37 | Radio/Television Management and Sales | 3 |
| TV 60 | Pro Tools (Digital Audio Recording/Edit) | 3 |
| Subtotal Units | 5-6 | |
| Total Units | 20.5-24.5 | |