MEDIA ARTS: MEDIA PRODUCTION A.A.S.
CONCENTRATIONS IN THE DISCIPLINE

These concentrations are designed for students who wish to emphasize experience in a particular telecommunications or electronic media field. Concentrations are not majors and are not required to complete a degree.

REQUIREMENTS

Students must consult with an academic advisor before scheduling these courses. These concentrations are designed to fulfill elective requirements within the Media Production Degree. They are only open to students enrolled in the Media Arts: Media Production degree program.

BROADCAST JOURNALISM

This concentration is designed for students interested in broadcast announcing, sportscasting, and journalism.

Concentration in Broadcast Journalism requirements in the Media Production program
COURSES CREDIT HOURS
TELC 106 Radio and Television Announcing 3
TELC 212 Broadcast Journalism 3
ENGL 217 Media Writing 3
TELC 204 Journalism Practicum 3
OR
TELC 205 Radio Practicum 3

FILM AND CINEMA STUDIES

Concentration in Film and Cinema requirements in the Media Production program
COURSES CREDIT HOURS
COMM 103 Introduction to the Moving Image 3
ENGL 237 Film and Literature 3
Choose from one of the following:
TELC 190 Scriptwriting for Film & TV 3
TELC 192 Script Analysis 3

SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS

This concentration is designed to prepare students for the many new opportunities as social media communications specialists at mainstream and new media companies. This concentration will enable students to gain expertise for both employment and transfer opportunities.

Concentration in Social Media Communications requirements in the Media Communications program
COURSES CREDIT HOURS
ART 252 Photoshop 3
BUS 234 Social Media Analytics 3
ENGL 217 Media Writing 3
SOC/TELC 255 Impact of Social Media 3

VIDEO/DIGITAL FILM PRODUCTION

This concentration is for students who wish to enhance their skills in designing and producing video and audio content.

Concentration in Video/Digital Film Production requirements in the Media Production program
COURSES CREDIT HOURS
COMM 103 Introduction to the Moving Image 3
TELC 140 Analysis of Broadcast Systems 3
TELC 180 Video Field Production 3
Choose from one of the following:
TELC 190 Scriptwriting for Film & TV 3
OR
TELC 192 Script Analysis 3

A prior felony conviction may hinder a student’s ability to enroll in a course or complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or meet the criteria for licensure required by certain professions.