150 - Television Studio Production
Instructor: Marie L. Perez -Fall 2008
Tuesday/Thursday12:30 - 3:00p
Schedule of Topics, Activities and Assignments
Note: You are not responsible for the sections labeled ENG/EFP in the textbook.
All extra credit papers are due the day the Reading Assignment appears on the schedule. The only exception is the first week of school.
Tuesday, August 19Introduction
Lecture/Demo: Camera Terminology
Reading Ch.17 pp. 447-449 (Director’s Visualization Cues/not for extra credit), [Ch.7]
Thursday, August 21Lecture/Demo: Camera & Lenses
Lab: Camera Operation
Reading: [Ch. 5.1], [Ch. 6]
Tuesday, August 26Lecture/Demo: Switcher & Technical Director
Lab: Switcher (Split Lab)
Reading: [Ch. 13]
Note: All EXTRA CREDIT PAPERS from first four Reading Assignments are due.
Thursday, August 28Lab: Switcher (Split Lab)
Tuesday, September 2Lecture/Demo: Scriptwriting
Lecture/Demo: Directing, Floor Manager, Hand Signals
Handout: Scriptwriting
Assignment: Graphic Production
Reading: [Ch. 16] [Ch. 17.1], Know hand signals 320-323 (not for extra credit)
Review for Quiz
Thursday, September 4Lab: Practice Production
Tuesday, September 9Quiz #1: Camera and Lenses
Lecture/Demo: Audio & Microphones
Assignment: Production #1 - Commercial
Reading: [Ch. 8]
Thursday, September 11Lecture/Demo: Audio Board
Lab: Audio/Director's Lab
Due: Graphic Script
Reading: [Ch. 9.1]
Tuesday, September 16Lecture: Graphics, Sets
Reading: [Ch. 14]
Review for Quiz
Thursday, September 18 Lab: Graphic Productions
Due: Production #1- Script/Storyboard/TargetAudience (Commercial)
Tuesday, September 23Quiz #2: Scriptwriting, Directing, Floor Manager and Hand Signals
Lab: Graphic Productions
Thursday, September 25Lab: Graphic Productions
Assignment: Production # 2 - Interview
Reading: [Ch.20.1]
Tuesday, September 30 Lecture/Demo: Character Generator
View: Graphic Productions
Thursday, October 2Lab: Character Generator (CG)/Group #2
Production #1 - Workday/Group #1
Review for Quiz
Tuesday, October 7Lab: Production #1 - Productions
Thursday, October 9Quiz #3: Audio
Lab: CG - Group #1
Workday - Group #2
Tuesday, October 14Lab: Production #1 - Productions
Thursday, October 16Lab: Production #1 - Productions
Due: Production #2 – Script/Set Diagram (Interview)
Tuesday, October 21Lecture/Lab: Lighting
Reading: [Ch. 10] & [Ch. 11.1]
View Production #1
Thursday, October 23Workday: Production #2
Lab: Lighting
Review for Quiz
Thursday, October 25Lab: Production #2 - Productions
Tuesday, October 28Quiz #4: Graphics, Sets and Composition
Assignment: Production #3 (News)
Lab: Production #2 - Productions
Thursday, October 30Lab: Production #2 - Productions
Tuesday, November 4Lab: Production #2 - Productions
Review for Quiz
Thursday, November 6Lecture/Demo: Video Signal & Recording
Reading: [Ch. 4] [Ch.5.2] [Ch. 12.1]
Tuesday, November 11View Production #2
Workday: Production #3
Quiz #5: Lighting
Thursday, November 13Lab: Production #3 - Production
Tuesday, November 18Lab: Production #3 - Production
Review for Quiz
Thursday, November 20Lab: Production #3 – Production
Quiz #6 –Take HomeVideo Signal, VCR Operation
Tuesday, November 25Lab: Production #3 - Production
Reading: [Ch. 1]
Tuesday, December 2Quiz #6 - Due
Review for Final Exam
View Production #3
Thursday, December 4Floater
Tuesday, December 9Floater
Thursday, December 11FINAL EXAM
11:00 – 1:00 p.m.