2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

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BROADCASTING: ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION
This certificate focuses on the skills needed to work on the entertainment side
of commercial broadcasting including television situation comedy, sports
broadcasting, and news and entertainment programs.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Access the pictures and interviews needed to assemble a feature or maninterest
story.
2. Develop storytelling skills as they apply to television feature and humaninterest
stories.
3. Evaluate logistics and television equipment needed to complete story within
a preset deadline.
4. Respond to the needs of a crew and a supervising producer and function
successfully as part of that team.
5. Recall the developmental timeline beginning with film, evolving through
different formats of videotape, and memory cards and other current video
storage techniques.
BRDC-134 Final Cut Pro Editing 3
BRDC-135 Final Cut Pro Suite-Master 3
BRDC-136 Digital Video and Lighting 3
BRDC-144 Sports Broadcasting 3
BRDC-148 Directing Live Television 3
BROADCASTING:
LIVE TELEVISION PRODUCTION
This certificate is awarded to students who have successfully completed a
sequence of courses and thereby developed basic skills required for a career in
live television production.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Recognize the news value of a story and organize story elements.
2. Identify video images to illustrate a news story.
3. Operate a professional video camera and shoot those images.
4. Read and interpret audio and video levels and adjust them.
5. Accept and execute instructions from a newscast producer or director under
significant time pressure.
6. Function as part of a television news production crew.
BRDC-134 Final Cut Pro Editing 3
BRDC-136 Digital Video and Lighting 3
BRDC-141 Live TV Newscast 3
BRDC-142 Live TV Studio Production 3
BRDC-148 Directing Live Television 3
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BROADCASTING: RADIO AIR TALENT
The Radio Broadcasting Air Talent certificate indicates successful completion of
courses covering the use of digital and analog studio systems required for onair
and basic production applications. Announcing instruction focuses on news,
production, and air personality development.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Develop an understanding of the responsibilities of the radio broadcasting
personality.
2. Demonstrate the ability to operate a radio broadcast facility from a technical
legal, content, and strategic standpoint.
3. Create and organize a professional-quality radio portfolio consisting of a
broadcast aircheck, production samples, resume, and related materials.
BRDC-123A Radio Operations I 3
BRDC-123B Radio Operations II 3
BRDC-127A Radio Broadcast Lab 1
BRDC-130 Broadcast Announcing 3
BROADCASTING: RADIO DIGITAL PRODUCTION
Completion of curriculum required for the Radio Broadcasting Digital
Production certificate indicates familiarity with advanced digital production and
on-air studio systems. Students are introduced to integrated digital station
operating platforms.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Develop an understanding of advanced digital production techniques and
their application in the contemporary radio broadcast facility.
2. Demonstrate the operation of primary digital studio systems utilized in a
comprehensive studio software package.
3. Create, record, and otherwise prepare digital audio programming for radio
broadcast.
4. Create and organize a professional-quality radio portfolio consisting of a
broadcast aircheck, production samples, resume, and related materials.
BRDC-123A Radio Operations I 3
BRDC-123B Radio Operations II 3
BRDC-127A Radio Broadcast Lab 1
BRDC-129 Digital Radio Studio Systems 3
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Did you know???
Ohlone has more than 330 international students,
from approximately 30 different countries.
The majority of F-1 Visa-holding international
students come from China, followed by Vietnam.
2012-2013 OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG