Media Production Associate of Arts Degree
The Associate of Art degree in Media Production is designed to prepare students for entry-level jobs in audio production and recording and online media platforms. These areas include public relations, internal communications, podcasts, remote and studio production, writing, preproduction, and editing.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| FTVM 101 | Introduction to Electronic Media | 3 |
| or COMMST 135 | Mass Media and Society | |
| FTVM 110 | Audio Performance | 3 |
| FTVM 111 | Studio Audio Production | 3 |
| FTVM 112 | Film Audio Production | 3 |
| FTVM 120 | Introduction to Screen, Media, and Broadcast Writing | 3 |
| FTVM 133 | Broadcast News | 3 |
| FTVM 134 | Sports Broadcasting | 3 |
| FTVM 213 | Radio and Podcast Operations | 3 |
| FTVM 233 | TV Studio Production | 3 |
| One course from the following: | ||
| FTVM 130 | Film and TV Production Basics | 3 |
| FTVM 132 | Video Production | 3 |
| FTVM 198 | Media Practicum | 3 |
| FTVM 234 | Short Film Production | 3 |
| Total Units | 30 | |
To earn an SBVC Associate Degree students must complete one of the following general education patterns:
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Create a portfolio of work to demonstrate entry-level production skills.
- Write a resume for entry-level employment in radio.
- Write short news or information scripts for broadcast.
- Produce, engineer, and edit and short radio program.