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Course Details
This is a non-credit workshop designed to give the student a taste of the three full-time diploma programs offered in BCIT’s Broadcast and Media Communications. The course is 15 hours, divided into three 5 hour interactive workshops. Each workshop will be devoted to one of the three areas of study: TV and Video Production, Radio Arts and Entertainment, and Broadcast and Online Journalism. In each workshop the student will explore introductory concepts and hands-on technology specific to each program.
*Those who attend the workshop will receive a tuition credit of $150 for a full-time Broadcast and Media Communications program if enrolled within three years. Contact the Program Assistant Angelina_Shine@bcit.ca to redeem. *This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. *Students will need to have use of a Smartphone with recording capability. It is important to have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, starting Week 1. *If this section is full, you can add your contact information to the School of Business Waitlist: https://sobptswaitlist.bcitsitecentre.ca
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Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students.
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Status
18 seats available as of Oct 31, 2020 12:23 am (PDT). Of these 18, 12 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
TV and Video Production:
Understand the basic principles of visual composition
Operate a basic professional video camera with audio equipment
Broadcast and Online Journalism:
Define and analyze the elements of an effective, focused story using journalistic principles
Write captivating headlines and stories for a news website
Produce online photos using effective photojournalism principles
Radio Arts and Entertainment:
Explore story-telling by creating a podcast or commercial
Analyze, interpret and voice a script to explore performance
Produce a radio show or podcast
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2018
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Classroom Locations
Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.