2017-2018 College Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cinema/Television/Radio Certificate of Achievement


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The Cinema/Television/Radio Program prepares the student in all areas relating to the understanding and use of cinematic and broadcast media, with particular emphasis on hands-on experience. Employment possibilities include: producing, directing, on-air talent, editing, and numerous other vocational opportunities. This program provides and encourages both field and studio work in the student’s area of specialty. Coursework includes participation in internships at various stations and facilities.

Required Courses


Total Units for the Certificate: 21


*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.

Program Student Learning Outcomes


Students who complete this program will be able to:

  • Apply skills and knowledge required to be successful in the media production industry and/or to excel in four-year institutions.
  • Produce a demo reel which can showcase their skills and knowledge and help them find employment.
  • Demonstrate readiness for employment in the industry and/or transfer to a four-year institution.
  • Describe the technical, cultural and economic history and trends of radio, television or film.

Specialty Area 1 - Cinema


Specialty Area 2 - Television


Specialty Area 3 - Radio


Required Courses:


Restricted Electives: (7 units)


Specialty Area 4 - Post Production


Specialty Area 5 - CTVR-Critical Studies


Specialty Area 6 - Screen Acting and Voice Performance


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