A combination of tutorials, demonstration of studio equipment and production techniques, screening of studio-based and single camera programming, skills workshops/exercises and group project work, will be used.
Module Aim:
The aim of the module is to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand multi-camera and single camera production processes.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
LO1
Conceive, formulate and participate in the development of ideas for both studio and location programming.
LO2
Demonstrate knowledge of the studio and location production processes
LO3
Use practical skills to plan productions and work competently as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
LO4
Contribute positively, both autonomously and as a member of a team, and work ethically and professionally.
LO5
Reflect on and evaluate the context in which multi-camera and single camera production environments operate.
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
No recommendations listed
Incompatible Modules
These are modules which have learning outcomes that are too similar to the learning outcomes of this module.
No incompatible modules listed
Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Requirements
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is mandatory before enrolment in this module is allowed.
No requirements listed
Module Content & Assessment
Indicative Content
Studio skills
Studio skills and knowledge.
Conceive and formulate TV formats.
Roles in studio production
Location Skills
Shooting on Location.
Writing and conceiving single camera productions
Singe camera roles
Coverage and continuity
Planning and pre-production
Scheduling and planning for studio and location shoots
Pre-production skills and checklists
Risk assessments
Health and safety
Visual language and grammar of the shoot
Aesthetics and visual structure
TV and Media industries
Business of TV and media
Funding and resources
broadcasters and support agencies
Legal and ethical issues
Legal issues for TV and media production
Copyright and clearances
Editorial policy and compliance
Assessment Breakdown
%
Continuous Assessment
30.00%
Project
70.00%
Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type
Assessment Description
Outcome addressed
% of total
Assessment Date
Presentation
Pitching exercise
1,4,5
15.00
Week 5
Other
Visual exercise/Storyboards
2,4,5
15.00
Week 24
Project
Assessment Type
Assessment Description
Outcome addressed
% of total
Assessment Date
Project
As Live studio production
1,2,3,4,5
35.00
Sem 1 End
Project
Single camera location production
1,2,3,4,5
35.00
Week 30
No Practical
No End of Module Formal Examination
SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment