A collection of workshops, demonstrations, experiments, listening sessions, screenings and tutorials will be implemented on the module.
Module Aim:
The aim of this module is to enable students to explore specific lighting and sound techniques and conventions and apply them to both the studio/soundstage and location/exterior situations and scenarios.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
LO1
Experiment with and demonstrate varying lighting sources in both studio and location scenarios.
LO2
Understand and apply lighting techniques to varying studio and location scenarios.
LO3
Understand and utilise assorted and appropriate microphones for varying studio and location scenarios.
LO4
Identify and apply theories and conventions of sound design in TV and film.
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.
TV Studio I, II & III
Module Content & Assessment
Indicative Content
Module Overview
This module is designed to enable the student to explore the production disciplines of lighting and sound and apply a more detailed approach to the techniques and conventions widely used in the industry.
Lighting
Understand and apply enhanced knowhow and skills of lighting techniques and conventions in studio, location and exterior situations and scenarios.
Audio
Sound selection, gathering, recording and design. Assorted microphone comprehension, selection, positioning and placement in both studio and location scenarios. Recognise the role of the sound designer and explore techniques and conventions employed including dialogue, music and sound effects (SFX).
Assessment Breakdown
%
Continuous Assessment
100.00%
Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type
Assessment Description
Outcome addressed
% of total
Assessment Date
Practical/Skills Evaluation
Lighting techniques
1,2
25.00
n/a
Practical/Skills Evaluation
Lighting techniques
1,2
25.00
n/a
Practical/Skills Evaluation
Sound Recording
3
25.00
n/a
Practical/Skills Evaluation
Sound Design
4
25.00
n/a
No Project
No Practical
No End of Module Formal Examination
SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment