Objective:
The program is a two-year curriculum emphasizing skills and knowledge essential for employment in the area of television production. The degree includes training in the areas of field productions, camera operation, editing, and audio production. A variety of equipment is used to provide hands-on expertise.
General degree requirement:
Students entering the program need a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate, such as the GED. Placement of participants in the various levels of the program, including advanced placement, will be determined by the ACT scores and examinations administered by BPCC.
| Required courses for the Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications, Television Production: | ||
| Freshman Year: | ||
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First
Semester
|
Hours
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| ENGL 101: | Composition and Rhetoric I |
3
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| TLCM 170: | Intro to Broadcasting | |
| OR | ||
| TLCM 101: | Intro to Telecommunications | 3 |
| MATH 102: | College Algebra |
3
|
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
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| *Science Elective |
3
or 4
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| 15 or 16 | ||
|
Second
Semester
|
Hours
|
|
| CIS 105: | Computer Concepts | 3 |
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
| SPCH 110: | Principles of Speech | |
| OR | ||
| TLCM Speech Requirement |
3
|
|
| **Behavioral/Social Science Elective |
3
|
|
| ***HMAN Elective |
3
|
|
| 15 | ||
| Sophomore Year: | ||
|
First
Semester
|
Hours
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: | 3 | |
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
|
15
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|
Second
Semester
|
Hours
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: |
3
|
|
| TLCM Concentration: | 3 | |
| TLCM Concentration: | 3 | |
| TLCM Concentration: | 3 | |
| TLCM Concentration: | 3 | |
| 15 | ||
| Total credit hours | 60 or 61 | |
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Students must meet prerequisites before taking any given course. *Science elective must be chosen from BLGY 105, 106, or 113; PHSC 105 or 106; METR 101; SCI 101; ZLGY 110. **Behavioral/Social Science elective must be chosen from GPHY 101 or 102, SLGY 201, POSC 201, or PSYC 201. ***Humanities elective must be chosen from ENGL 201, 202, 255, 256; FREN 101; HIST 101 or 102; HMAN 201 or 202; PHIL 201; RLGN 201 or 202; SPAN 101, 102 or 201; THTR 101. |
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| Concentrations and Required Courses for Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications, Television Production: | ||
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