Course Overview
This course builds on the fundamental knowledge and skills learned in BCST 1120, Television and Video Production 1. This course provides participants with advanced knowledge of the components of television and video production and how they interrelate. Upon completion of BCST 2120, students will have an intermediate working knowledge of professional broadcast equipment such as cameras, switchers, microphones, audio mixers, and media servers. Through several projects, students will learn studio and field audio acquisition and lighting of studio and field productions, including scenes/sets and products, and electronic news gathering/electronic field production equipment. Students will learn to plan and execute both live productions and electronic field productions. Students will operate portable, studio, and control room production equipment.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Execute a short video field production under direct supervision within a production team environment.
- Independently plan and execute short video field productions to visually tell a story.
- Set up, troubleshoot, and use professional broadcast video and audio equipment, with limited supervision in a television studio or on location.
- Use basic lighting equipment to accomplish a desired lighting of a scene or product, with limited supervision.
- Operate BCIT’s field production equipment to industry entry-level standards.
- Commit to a team and share responsibility for completion of team projects, demonstrating strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Collaboratively plan and execute short video field productions to visually tell a story.
Effective as of Winter 2015
Related Programs
Television and Video Production 2 (BCST 2120) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Television & Video Production
Diploma Full-time
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