Broadcasting, Charlotte, NC | The Media Arts Center

Program	Course	Syllabus
	BAPRO100
Broadcasting 101	Audio Production	Introduction to Podcast Studio, stand up studio and a review of the control board, mics, and computers.
Broadcasting	Lab	Get comfortable using studio and related equipment in studios by practice with supervision
Broadcasting 102	Audio Production	Introduce Adobe Audition recording and editing software. Students get subscription and learn to ingest sound
Broadcasting	Lab	Practice ingesting sound and waveform recording using Adobe Audition, including cataloging best practices
Broadcasting 103	Audio Production	Learn how to use multi-track, layering, and sound modulation, cutting, pasting. create class project
Broadcasting	Lab	Practice using element learned to break down and synchronize a Podcast or interview with classmate
Broadcasting 104	Audio Production	Learn Adobe Audition shortcuts and quick key applications in editing and linking
Broadcasting	Lab	Practice Podcast editing using shortcuts and cataloging. Repeat until you can teach it to instructor
Broadcasting 105	Audio Production	Instructor will interview guest. Students will timecode interview to pull soundbites from during lab
Broadcasting	Lab	Pull timecoded soundbites, insert scoring using modulation, edit to allocated time
Broadcasting 106	Audio Production	Students learn legal standards for copyrighted material, interviewing, music rights, and other best practices
Broadcasting	Lab	Seek out the elemental mistakes on the assigned podcast. Develop a course for correction.
	BAPER200
Broadcasting 201	Audio Performance	Introduction to Storytelling. Formula for delivering clear, compelling content consistently.
Broadcasting	Lab	Come up with a Podcast topic using formula from prior class. Record 10 minute Podcast.
Broadcasting 202	Audio Performance	Critique and refine student Podcasts. Introduce how audio scoring brings emotion to content.
Broadcasting	Lab	Students redo Podcasts with scoring. Make editing recommendations, listen to finished work
Broadcasting 203	Audio Performance	Learn what makes a successful vo. Hear examples of correct modulation. Read vo of comercial copy.
Broadcasting	Lab	Record voiceover of commercial copy and redo Podcast using modulation techniques learned.
Broadcasting 204	Audio Performance	Learn best practices on how to get listenership and sponsorship for your Podcast. Review successful examples
Broadcasting	Lab	Set up social media and Podcast home page using best practices in prior class. Get critiqued.
Broadcasting 205	Audio Performance	Learn to book high profile guests using the WIIFM method. Learn how to ask the compelling questions.
Broadcasting	Lab	Use methodology to book, interview, and record guest
Broadcasting 206	Audio Performance	Learn the triangulation method of co-hosting and more best practices of interviewing. Hear examples.
Broadcasting	Lab	Record show and use triangulation to set your story apart, critiqued by instructor.
	BVIDPRO300
Broadcasting 301	Video Production	Dive into the fundamentals of video editing and demonstrate what its important. Edit video with Premier Pro
Broadcasting	Lab	Use Premier Pros trim tools, focusing element, timelines, and moving elements to wrap up video
Broadcasting 302	Video Production	Discover techniques for adjusting audio. Practice on Premier using Sports drink commercial.
Broadcasting	Lab	Use Premier graphics and shortcuts to continue editing video.
Broadcasting 303	Video Production	Delve into Layering videos with emphasis on b-roll and enhanced storytelling
Broadcasting	Lab	Apply concepts on project requiring doughnuts and showcase compelling narratives with layered visuals
Broadcasting 304	Video Production	Understand content requirements for social media content focusing on dimensions and effective exporting
Broadcasting	Lab	Apply principles to a selected project and update to your social media page.
Broadcasting 305	Video Production	Uncover the world of special effects and master various controls to enhance storytelling
Broadcasting	Lab	Use special effects experiment and to edit student project to tell captivating story
Broadcasting 306	Video Production	Explore nuances of color correction using tools in Lumetri color
Broadcasting	Lab	Apply Lumetri skills in finished project if applicable.
	BVIDPER400
Broadcasting 401	Video Performance	Introduce news stand ups, intros, outros, and teases. Focus on appearance do's and don’ts for news/sports
Broadcasting	Lab	Practice and records intros, outtros, and stand ups. Instructor critiqued. Repeat and refine
Broadcasting 402	Video Performance	Introduce effective news writing and delivery technique. Follow the informative, accurate, entertaining formula.
Broadcasting	Lab	Write effective readers, vo, vo/sot, and news package using the appropriate time logs. Review with instructor.
Broadcasting 403	Video Performance	Introduce other key positions in a newsroom producer, assignment editor, topicals producer, do AE exercise.
Broadcasting	Lab	Determine topic and schedule your first interview. Do research and write questions for interviewed guest.
Broadcasting 404	Video Performance	Write story. Pick three :05 soundbites from interview. Determine your supporting video VO and timeline it.
Broadcasting	Lab	Shoot stand ups. Edit all your content into a full news package or vo/sot.
Broadcasting 405	Video Performance	Learn how to write effective anchor intros and why they matter.
Broadcasting	Lab	Write your anchor intro and learn your place in the newscast.
Broadcasting 406	Video Performance	Live newscast day. Learn master control positions, teleprompter, and floor direction
Broadcasting	Lab	Edit the final newscast for prepare it for playback.

Broadcasting School in Charlotte, NC

Broadcasting Program in Charlotte

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