The course descriptions listed are general descriptions of course content. Each course syllabus will contain more detail about course requirements and standards.
CGC 105 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY 3.0 CR
Covers the fundamentals of the photographic process, including principles of picture
composition, camera operation, and some darkroom techniques. (Corequisites: RTV 105 and
RTV 101)
CGC 213 AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNIQUES 3.0 CR
This course is an introductory to audio-visual techniques and operations. (Prerequisites: CGC
105 and RTV 101—Minimum grade of "C") (Corequisites: RTV 103 and RTV 110)
RTV 101 AUDIO TECHNIQUES 3.0 CR
This course covers the introduction to the tools and processes involved in audio production,
including basic training in the operation of sound recording and playback systems.
(Corequisite: RTV 105)
RTV 103 FIELD OPERATIONS 3.0 CR
This course introduces the setup, operation, and application of video equipment for field
production. (Corequisites: RTV 110 & 203, CGC 213) (Prerequisites: RTV 105 and RTV 101—
Minimum grade of "C")
RTV 105 TELEVISION STUDIO OPERATION 3.0 CR
This course covers the basics of studio operations with emphasis on lighting, cameras, floor
management, and control room operations. (Prerequisite: RDG 100 or equivalent)
(Corequisite: RTV 101 & 202)
RTV 107 PRODUCING AND DIRECTING 3.0 CR
Includes the processes involved in creating and organizing an idea to the final video product.
(Prerequisites: RTV 103 and CGC 213—Minimum grade of "C")
RTV 110 WRITINGFOR TELEVISION 3.0 CR
Covers combining writing and video production skills as applied to television production .
(Prerequisite: RDG 100 or equivalent) (Corequisites: CGC 213 and RTV 103)
RTV 202 TELEPRODUCTION EXTERNSHIP I 1.0 CR
This course includes individually assigned production experiences at television production
locations. (Corequisite: RTV 105)
RTV 203 TELEPRODUCTION EXTERNSHIP II 2.0 CR
This course includes production experiences at television production locations. (Corequisite:
RTV 103)
RTV 204 TELEPRODUCTION EXTERNSHIP III 2.0 CR
This course includes production experiences at television production locations. (Corequisite:
RTV 107)
RTV 205 BROADCAST ELECTRONICS 3.0 CR
This course covers the electronic principles used in audio and video production equipment,
including signal applications, calibration, and troubleshooting. (Corequisites: RTV 107 and
RTV 204)
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