Spring 2011 - Credit ClassesSchedule of Classes and Open/Closed Class List
Television & Radio
Performing & Communication Arts Division
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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
#6209 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
#5540 8:00am- 1:30pm Sat LecLab C107 KELLY S L
#6215 8:15am- 9:20am MW LecLab C116 RUDISILL J
& 10:25am- Noon MW C107 RUDISILL J
#6210 8:15am- 9:20am MW LecLab C116 RUDISILL J
& 8:15am- 9:50am TuTh C107 RUDISILL J
#6217 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
#4609 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
#6059 1:35pm- 3:50pm M LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
& 1:35pm- 4:55pm W C125 PORRECA C M
#6222 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
#6223 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
#6226 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C117 BARKER S
| TVR 14B | ADVANCED RADIO PRODUCTION | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): TVR 14A.
Advanced projects in production: news, public affairs, documentary and music programs. Recommended enrollment in or completion of TVR 18. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 54 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#6608 4:45pm- 7:00pm MW LecLab C116 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
#5943 8:50am-10:25am TuTh Lecture C103 BARKER S
| TVR 16A | TELEVISION PRODUCTION | 3 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
#6230 8:40am-10:55am TuTh LecLab C125 STAUB P J
& 10:55am- Noon TuTh C116 STAUB P J
#6229 9:15am-12:35pm MW LecLab C125 NAYLOR B M
| 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
#6231 1:00pm- 5:25pm TuTh LecLab 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
#4801 9:00am-12:20pm Sat Lecture C151 CURRAN K J
#5607 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
#5089 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
#6233 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C117 SHEPPO M
| 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
#5163 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
#6068 9:00am- 2:30pm F Lecture SWS MEASOM D
SWS: South West Sound Digital Recording Studio, 49 S. Baldwin Ave., Sierra Madre
| 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
#6072 9:00am- 2:30pm F Lecture SWS MEASOM D
| 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
#6699 7:00pm- 8:35pm M LecLab C103 DEATRICK SW
3.4 Hours TBA per week
& 8:35pm-10:20pm M SEXSON DEATRICK SW
& TBA C151 DEATRICK SW
| TVR 106A | TELEVISION OPERATIONS | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: None.
Definition, processing, distribution of audio and television signals, use of studio monitoring equipment and introduction to elementary test signals, FCC rules and regulations, color television scanning. Total of 72 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#6028 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
#5578 7:00am-10:45am MW LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
& 10:45am-11:25am MW C125 PORRECA C M
#6242 7:30am-11:55am TuTh LecLab C125 PORRECA C M
| TVR 120 | TELECOMMUNICATIONS WORKSHOP | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): One of the following: TVR 2B, 14A, 16A, 107.
Faculty selected projects permitting advanced students to work in any field of telecommunications. Maximum credit 8 units, 2 units each semester. Total of 108 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5769 3:10pm- 4:45pm MW Lab C117 BARKER S
3.4 Hours TBA per week
& TBA C117 BARKER S
| 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
#4684 TBA FLD C121 NAYLOR B M
& TBA 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
#4864 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
#4902 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
#4909 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
#4912 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
#4916 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
#4920 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
#4931 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
#4934 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
#4936 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
#4938 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
#4939 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
#4367 1:00pm- 3:40pm TuTh LecLab C124 SHAW R
#6380 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
#5990 3:40pm- 6:20pm TuTh LecLab C124 KEMPTON A R
| 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
#5104 9:20am- Noon TuTh LecLab C124 SHAW R
| 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
#4434 10:25am- Noon TuTh LecLab C107 RUDISILL J
& 1:00pm- 2:05pm TuTh C107 RUDISILL J