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TMA 185

Basic Media Production

Theatre and Media Arts College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Introduction to basics of film and video production. Includes lecture and practical lab experiences with audio and video.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

4

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

Media arts major/minor status or animation major status; concurrent enrollment in TMA 105

Title

Expanding Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Students will improve their capacity as story tellers and filmmakers.

Title

Story Creation

Learning Outcome

Students will begin to conceptualize, write, shoot, and edit fiction and non-fiction stories.

Title

Text Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will engage with texts about storytelling and production processes.

Title

Peer Evaluation and Collaboration

Learning Outcome

Students will present, discuss, analyze, and critique others work in the spirit of peer to peer collaboration.