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| TVR 1 | SURVEY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Overview of the telecommunications industry. History, law, business operations, economics, new technology, career opportunities and the future of the telecommunications industry. Recommended Comm 1. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2350 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture W206 SHEPPO M
| TVR 2A | FUNDAMENTALS OF AUDIO FOR MEDIA | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Physics of sound and characteristics of human hearing as applied to digital sound recording and production techniques used in radio broadcasting and related fields, microphone use, audio mixing, digital (computer workstation) editing, sound quality evaluation, signal flow, equipment interfacing, cabling, field production, digital formats, audio signal processing and program continuity. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0659 8:00am- 1:30pm Sat LecLab C107 KELLY S L
#1052 8:15am- 9:20am MW LecLab C116 CARTER S A
& 10:25am- Noon MW C107 CARTER S A
#2357 7:00pm- 9:15pm Tu LecLab C107 JOHNSON D N
& 7:00pm-10:20pm W C107 JOHNSON D N
#2359 7:00pm- 9:15pm Tu LecLab C107 JOHNSON D N
& 7:00pm-10:20pm Th C107 DEATRICK SW
| TVR 2B | RADIO BROADCAST MASTER CONTROL OPERATIONS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 2A.
Introduction to operation of radio broadcast master control facilities and studio control facilities, remote control systems, FCC rules and regulations, mathematical calculations relating to proper transmitter operation, program logs, remote control systems, remote pickup units, EAS system requirement, network and satellite operations, remote broadcasts and system level troubleshooting. Recommended Eltrn 130 and high school algebra, Tech 107A or Eltrn 109A. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2360 1:35pm- 4:15pm MW Lecture C107 RUDISILL J
| TVR 7 | VIDEO CONTROLS LABORATORY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Introduction to video in a television studio environment. Operation of studio equipment including: cameras, lighting, audio, video switcher. Concepts of production and National Television Systems Committee scanning. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2361 1:35pm- 3:50pm M LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
& 1:35pm- 4:55pm W C125 PORRECA C M
#2362 7:00pm- 9:15pm Tu LecLab C125 PORRECA CL
& 7:00pm-10:20pm Th C125 PORRECA CL
| TVR 12 | ANNOUNCING AND PERFORMING IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA | 3 Units |
Performance for electronic media with emphasis on voice skills, communication of personality and ideas. Techniques for various microphones and environment. Recommended enrollment in Speech 3. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly Telcm 12. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#2365 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh Lecture C117 BARKER S
| TVR 14A | PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR ELECTRONIC MEDIA | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: TVR 2A and TVR 12.
Basic techniques of programming, writing, producing, directing and announcing. Recommended concurrent enrollment in TVR 15. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2367 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C117 BARKER S
| TVR 15 | INTRODUCTION TO RADIO AND TELEVISION WRITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Creative and structural elements of broadcast writing including advertising, station promos, documentary, news and various live and taped television program formats. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#0700 3:10pm- 4:45pm MW Lecture C103 BARKER S
| TVR 16A | TELEVISION PRODUCTION | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended Preparation: TVR 7
Concepts and practices in scripting, producing and directing a variety of television program formats for multi-camera studio production. Recommended concurrent enrollment in TVR 14A. Total of 72 hours lecture and 36 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2371 8:40am-10:55am TuTh LecLab C125 BARKER S
& 10:55am- Noon TuTh C116 BARKER S
No. 237l: Students must arrive to class at 7:00 am four or five times during the semester to set up their projects.
#2370 9:15am-12:35pm MW LecLab C125 NAYLOR B M
No. 2370: Students must arrive to class at 7:30 am four or five times during the semester to set up their projects.
| TVR 16B | TELEVISION PRODUCTION | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 7 and TVR 16A
Advanced television studio production. Includes such projects as interviews, music videos, and dramatic scenes. Maximum credit 8 units, 4 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0669 1:00pm- 5:25pm Tu LecLab C125 NAYLOR B M
& 1:00pm- 5:25pm Th C125 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 17A | TELEVISION AND FILM SCRIPT WRITING | 3 Units |
Script analysis and construction. Marketing of dramatic material for television and film productions. Methods, devices and forms of script writing. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#2716 9:00am-12:20pm Sat Lecture V200 CURRAN K J
#1829 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C116 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 17B | TELEVISION AND FILM SCRIPT WRITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 17A.
Advanced script analysis, development and construction. Emphasis on solving problems in the writing process. Study and employment of various problem-solving approaches to rewriting and refinement of scripts. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2996 6:40pm-10:00pm W Lecture C103 CURRAN K J
| TVR 21 | ELECTRONIC MEDIA MANAGEMENT | 3 Units |
Theory and practice of electronic media management. Advertising and other funding sources. Recommended enrollment in or completion of TVR 1. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#2167 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C103 SALZBERG R
| TVR 24 | ELECTRONIC NEWS GATHERING AND EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 7 or 107.
Fundamentals and aesthetics of electronic news gathering (ENG),single camera shooting style and basic editing techniques. Recommended TVR 18 and Photo 21. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2121 7:00pm- 9:40pm TuTh LecLab C124 COMBS J
| TVR 103A | ADVANCED AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 2A.
Multi-channel recording techniques; studio set-ups; multitrack mixing systems; editing. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#2379 9:00am- 2:30pm F Lecture SWS MEASOM D
SWS: South West Sound Digital Recording Studio, 49 S. Baldwin Ave., Sierra Madre
No.2379: Class will meet at Southwest Sound Studio located at 49 S. Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre. For information call 626-355-1367.
| TVR 103B | ADVANCED AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 103A.
Multi-channel mixdown methods, signal processing, stereo imaging. Light studio maintenance. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0708 9:00am- 2:30pm F Lecture SWS MEASOM D
SWS: South West Sound Digital Recording Studio, 49 S. Baldwin Ave., Sierra Madre
No. 0708: Class will meet at Southwest Sound Studio located at 49 S. Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre. For information call 626-355-1367.
| TVR 104 | LIVE SOUND REINFORCEMENT | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: TVR 2A.
The elements of live sound reinforcement for front of house and monitor reinforcement including design and engineering, speaker and microphone types, placement of components, equalization methods, acoustics, wiring, AC power distribution, and mixing techniques. Emphasis on system engineering, component placement and mixing. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0427 7:00pm- 8:40pm M LecLab C103 DEATRICK SW
3.4 Hours TBA per week
& 8:40pm-10:20pm M SEXSON DEATRICK SW
& TBA C103 DEATRICK SW
| TVR 106B | TELEVISION OPERATIONS | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Modulation systems, magnetic tape theory and operation, system evaluation with test signals, video camera and encoding systems. Total of 72 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#1042 7:00pm-10:20pm M LecLab C116 KELLY S L
& 7:00pm- 9:15pm W C116 KELLY S L
| TVR 107 | VIDEO STUDIO CONTROLS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 7.
Recommended Preparation: TVR 2A.
Theory and application of television studio equipment in production: lighting, cameras, switchers, electronic graphics, videotape recording, audio mixer, and monitoring equipment. Maximum credit 10 units, 5 units each semester. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2383 7:00am-11:25am MW LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
#2384 7:30am-11:55am Tu LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
& 7:30am-10:50am Th C125 PORRECA C M
& 10:50am-11:55am Th C125 PORRECA C M
| TVR 128A | TV OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 107 and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1556 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 128B | RADIO OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 2B and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1559 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 128C | BROADCAST NEWS/ADMINISTRATION INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 24 and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1564 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 128D | MUSIC RECORDING/AUDIO INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 103A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1581 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 128E | TELEVISION PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 16A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1586 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 128F | RADIO PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 14A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised, practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E, F. Total of 90 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1593 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129A | TV OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 107 and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129B, C, D, E, F. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1594 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129B | RADIO OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 2B and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, C, D, E, F. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students enrolled in one of the Certificate
Programs.
#1602 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129C | BROADCAST NEWS/ADMINISTRATION INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 24 and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, D, E, F. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1621 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129D | MUSIC RECORDING/AUDIO INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 103A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, E, F. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1626 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129E | TELEVISION PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 16A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, F. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1629 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 129F | RADIO PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 14A and maintain enrollment in 7 units or more including internship.
Supervised practical experience in an industry related professional environment. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. May not be taken concurrently with TVR 128A, B, C, D, E, F or TVR 129A, B, C, D, E. Total of 180 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
Students will be required to attend a monthly meeting,
time to be arranged within the first two weeks of the
semester. Internships are reserved for advanced
PCC TVR students
enrolled in one of the Certificate Programs.
#1635 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
| TVR 141A | DIGITAL NON-LINEAR VIDEO EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 7.
Introductory theory and application of editing techniques using the Avid Editing System. Study of the editing process. Digitizing, and editing scenes. No credit if taken after TVR 141. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0824 2:00pm- 4:40pm MW LecLab C124 SHAW R
#0681 5:00pm-10:30pm M LecLab C124 CHIN D
| TVR 141B | DIGITAL NON-LINEAR VIDEO EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 141A or placement based on the TVR assessment process.
Intermediate theory and application of editing techniques using the Avid Editing System. Critical analysis of the editing process. Editing complex scenes. Creating visual effects. Introduction to editing system troubleshooting. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2537 1:00pm- 3:40pm TuTh LecLab C124 TOLLMAN G
| TVR 142 | ADVANCED NON-LINEAR EFFECTS EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 141B or placement based on the TVR assessment process.
Advanced visual effects editing using the Avid Editing System. Create, enhance, modify and treat stills, motion graphics and titling sequences (Adobe Photoshop, BorisFX). Troubleshoot system and peripheral devices and software. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#1803 9:20am- Noon TuTh LecLab C124 TOLLMAN G
| TVR 143 | DIGITAL AUDIO WORKSTATION SKILLS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 2A or 141A.
Theory and application of digital audio workstations used in media production and postproduction. Developing proficiency using Digidesign's Pro Tools in a project based learning environment. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0424 9:20am- Noon TuTh LecLab C107 RUDISILL J