Media

Courses

Classes can be found in the Henderson State University Catalog or at the Henderson State University website .

MMC 2123 - Production Methods I
A survey of the various aspects of TV Production: Techniques of directing, floor managing, performing; hands-on experience with studio and field equipment; writing proposals, video scripts, storyboards.

MMC 3213 - Production Methods II
Advanced studio and field work, with a concentration of the roles of Producer and Director. Prerequisite: Production Methods I and permission of instructor.

MMC 3181-3 - Television Broadcast Practicum
Application of television techniques and procedures for live and taped production on Cable Channel 9. May be repeated. A maximum of six hours may be applied toward a degree. Prerequisite: Production Methods II and permission of instructor.

MMC 3493 - Preproduction
Preproduction will establish a forum where students will learn and complete all of the necessary steps prior to an actual production. They will develop a complete story or effective message, write a treatment and a script, research and secure equipment and locations, hold auditions and crew interviews, sketch storyboards and diagram shooting plots. This class will prepare students to make the difficult decisions inherent to the preparation process.

MMC 3503 - Postproduction
Postproduction will establish a forum where students will learn and complete all of the necessary steps after an actual production wraps. They will study the complete history and theory of film and video and learn how to apply tested and emerging techniques with output and distribution options including self-promotion, professional representation, tape, web publishing, and DVD authoring. This class will prepare students to make the difficult decisions inherent to the finishing process.

MMC 3273 - Television Performance
Emphasis on front-of-camera work, with basic practice in handling studio equipment. Techniques and procedures of interviews, panel discussions, newscasting, dramatic presentations, ads and PSA delivery.

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