Associate of Applied Science
Telecommunications
Twelve (12) Separate Concentrations
Learning Outcomes:
Within the following twelve concentrations in Telecommunications: Broadcasting, Business of Makeup, Business of Music, Computer Animation, Film, Fine Art Photography, Graphic Design, Media for the Ministry, Photography, Radio, Sound Recording Technology, and Television Production, recipients of the degree in the Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications will have demonstrated:
- skills required for entry-level employment and performance in media-related services in their area of specialty: broadcasting, business of makeup, business of music, computer animation, film, fine art photography, graphic design, media for the ministry, photography, radio, sound recording technology, and television production,
- ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate job-related services within their areas of expertise in media,
- ability to supervise, recruit and train employees within their field of expertise,
- skills to comprehend and evaluate information related to their area of responsibility by producing a quality finished product, and
- skills to effectively communicate with staff, administration, and clients using databases, scheduling, preparation of written reports and oral presentations.
Required courses for Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications:
| Freshman Year | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101: | Composition & Rhetoric I | 3 |
| TLCM 170: | Intro to Broadcasting | 3 |
| or TLCM 101: | Intro to Telecommunications | |
| TLCM 160: | Photography (required for Fine Art Photography and Photography degrees instead of TLCM 101 or TLCM 170) | 3 |
| MATH 102: | College Algebra | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| Science Elective ** | 3 or 4 | |
| 15 or 16 | ||
| Second Semester | Hours | |
| CIS 105: | Computer Concepts | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| TLCM Speech Requirement: | 3 | |
| TLCM 212: | Announcing | |
| or TLCM 213: | Voice and Diction | |
| or SPCH 110: | Principles of Speech | |
| Behavioral/Social Sciences Elective*** | 3 | |
| Humanities Elective**** | 3 | |
| 15 | ||
| Sophomore Year | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| TLCM | Concentration | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| 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 | |
Students must meet prerequisites before taking any given course.
Students must make a "C" or higher in all courses which satisfy graduation requirements in order to receive the Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications from BPCC.
**Science elective must be chosen from BLGY 105, BLGY 106, or BLGY 113; METR 101; PHSC 105 or PHSC 106; SCI 101; ZLGY 110.
***Behavioral/Social Sciences elective must be chosen from GPHY 101 or GPHY 102; SLGY 201; POSC 201 or PSYC 201.
****Humanities elective must be chosen from ENGL 201, ENGL 202, ENGL 255, or ENGL 256; FREN 101; HIST 101 or HIST 102; HMAN 201 or HMAN 202; RLGN 201 or RLGN 202; SPAN 101, SPAN 102 or SPAN 201 or THTR 101.
Concentrations and Required Courses for Associate of Applied Science in Telecommunications:
Twelve Concentrations:
| Broadcasting | Graphic Design |
| Business of Makeup | Media for the Ministry |
| Business of Music | Photography |
| Computer Animation | Radio |
| Film | Sound Recording Technology |
| Fine Art Photography | Television Production |
| AAS Concentration in Broadcasting | |
|---|---|
| TLCM 102 | Live Video Production |
| TLCM 201 | Video Post Production |
| TLCM 202 | Video Editing |
| TLCM 205 | TV Directing |
| TLCM 207 | Electronic Field Production |
| or TLCM 250 | Electronic News Gathering |
| TLCM 209 | Scriptwriting |
| or TLCM 210 | Copywriting |
| or TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 212 | Announcing |
| TLCM 213 | Voice and Diction |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| TLCM 255 | Sportscasting |
| TLCM 256 | Newscasting |
| TLCM 257 | Live Performance for the Media |
| TLCM 259 | Media Ethics |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Business of Makeup | |
| TLCM 110 | Basic Makeup |
| TLCM 111 | Intermediate Makeup |
| TLCM 112 | Advanced Makeup |
| TLCM 113 | Wig & Hair Techniques |
| TLCM 114 | Character Development and Design |
| TLCM 115 | Old Age Makeup |
| TLCM 166 | Makeup for Photography & Fashion |
| TLCM 171 | The Business of Visual Artistry |
| TLCM 228 | Prosthetics Makeup |
| TLCM 229 | Injury Makeup |
| TLCM 231 | Severe Trauma Makeup |
| TLCM 232 | The Business of Makeup |
| TLCM 235 | Telecommunications Internship |
| PSYC 290 | Social Psychology |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Business of Music | |
| TLCM 105 | Survey of Music Business |
| TLCM 106 | Music Publishing |
| TLCM 107 | Sound Reinforcement |
| TLCM 108 | Marketing of Recorded Music |
| TLCM 109 | Public Relations in the Music Business |
| TLCM 201 | Video Post Production |
| TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 226 | Concert Promotion & Booking |
| TLCM 227 | The Music Company |
| TLCM 234 | Legal Issues in the Music Business |
| TLCM 280 | Film Production and Design |
| TLCM 290 | Digital Recording and Editing |
| TLCM 294 | Studio Production |
| TLCM 295 | Post-Production Techniques in Music |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Computer Animation | |
| TLCM 121 | Lightwave I |
| TLCM 201 | Video Post Production |
| TLCM 202 | Video Editing |
| TLCM 205 | TV Directing |
| TLCM 209 | Scriptwriting |
| or TLCM 210 | Copywriting |
| or TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 216 | Adobe Photoshop I |
| TLCM 217 | Lightwave II |
| TLCM 218 | Adobe Illustrator |
| TLCM 219 | 2D Graphics II |
| ART 101 | Design I |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Film | |
| TLCM 102 | Live Video Production |
| TLCM 130 | Film Pre-Production |
| TLCM 160 | Photography I |
| TLCM 202 | Video Editing |
| TLCM 203 | Lighting and TV |
| TLCM 205 | TV Directing |
| TLCM 209 | Scriptwriting |
| or TLCM 210 | Copywriting |
| or TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 215 | Special Topics I |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 240 | American Cinema |
| TLCM 257 | Live Performance for the Media |
| TLCM 280 | Film Production and Design |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Fine Art Photography | |
| TLCM 160 | Photography |
| TLCM 161 | Digital Darkroom |
| TLCM 162 | Fine Art Photography |
| TLCM 163 | Techniques of the Masters |
| TLCM 171 | The Business of Visual Artistry |
| TLCM 221 | Advanced Photoshop |
| TLCM 223 | Color Management Theory |
| TLCM 262 | The Photographic Artist |
| TLCM 267 | Portrait Photography |
| TLCM 272 | Advanced Portrait Photography |
| Electives | TLCM 256, 258, or 269 |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Graphic Design | |
| ART 101 | Design I |
| ART 102 | Design II |
| ART 103 | Drawing I |
| ART 104 | Drawing II |
| ART 201 | Art History I |
| or ART 202 | Art History II |
| or ART 206 | Intro to Fine Arts |
| CWD 130 | Website Design I |
| CWD 230 | Website Design II |
| TLCM 216 | Adobe Photoshop |
| TLCM 218 | Adobe Illustrator |
| TLCM 219 | 2D Graphics II |
| TLCM 258 | Media Portfolio |
| Electives | CWD 140, 150 or 160 |
| or TLCM 160 or 261 | |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Media for the Ministry | |
| TLCM 102 | Live Video Production |
| TLCM 107 | Sound Reinforcement |
| TLCM 201 | Video Post Production |
| RLGN 201 | New Testament Survey I |
| or TLCM | Elective (TLCM 295 Post-Production Techniques for Music) |
| RLGN 202 | New Testament Survey II |
| or TLCM | Elective (TLCM 110 Basic Makeup) |
| TLCM 202 | Video Editing |
| TLCM 203 | Lighting and TV |
| TLCM 205 | TV Directing |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 250 | Electronic News Gathering |
| or TLCM 259 | Media Ethics |
| TLCM 290 | Digital Recording and Editing |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Photography | |
| TLCM 160 | Photography |
| or TLCM 162 | Fine Art Photography |
| TLCM 165 | Photography II |
| TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| TLCM 250 | Electronic News Gathering |
| or TLCM 259 | Media Ethics |
| TLCM 258 | Media Portfolio |
| TLCM 265 | Photojournalism |
| TLCM 266 | Color & Slide Photography |
| TLCM 267 | Portrait Photography |
| TLCM 268 | Sports Photography |
| TLCM 269 | Special Topics in Photography |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Radio | |
| TLCM 175 | Radio and TV Programming |
| TLCM 209 | Scriptwriting |
| or TLCM 210 | Copywriting |
| or TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 212 | Announcing |
| TLCM 213 | Voice and Diction |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 255 | Sportscasting |
| TLCM 256 | Newscasting |
| TLCM 257 | Live Performance for the Media |
| TLCM 270 | Radio Practicum I |
| TLCM 271 | Radio Practicum II |
| BADM 214 | Principles of Marketing |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Sound Recording Technology | |
| TLCM 103 | Practicum |
| TLCM 107 | Sound Reinforcement |
| TLCM 212 | Announcing |
| TLCM 213 | Voice and Diction |
| TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 235 | Internship |
| TLCM 259 | Media Ethics |
| TLCM 290 | Digital Recording and Editing |
| TLCM 291 | Sound System Design |
| TLCM 292 | Principles of Sound Mixing |
| TLCM 293 | Multi-track Recording |
| TLCM 294 | Studio Production |
| TLCM 295 | Post-Production Techniques for Music |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
| AAS Concentration in Television Production | |
| TLCM 102 | Live Video Production |
| TLCM 103 | Practicum |
| TLCM 201 | Video Post Production |
| TLCM 202 | Video Editing |
| TLCM 203 | Lighting and TV |
| TLCM 205 | TV Directing |
| TLCM 207 | Electronic Field Production |
| or TLCM 250 | Electronic News Gathering |
| TLCM 209 | Scriptwriting |
| or TLCM 210 | Copywriting |
| or TLCM 211 | Newswriting |
| TLCM 215 | Special Topics I |
| TLCM 220 | Media Utilization |
| or TLCM 225 | Audio Production in Media |
| TLCM 257 | Live Performance for the Media |
| Remaining hours are electives from TLCM. | |
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