Module Details

Module Code: PROC
Module Title: Production Co-ordination
Title: Production Co-ordination
Module Level:: 7
Credits:: 5
Module Coordinator: Cathal Nolan
Module Author:: Marcus Lehnen
Domains:  
Module Description: To equip students with the knowledge & skills to manage and co-ordinate media productions.
 
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Learning Outcome Description
LO1 Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the roles and responsibilities in various media productions.
LO2 Develop communication skills relevant to media productions.
LO3 Demonstrate the necessary skills to plan, troubleshoot & communicate throughout key phases of media production.
Dependencies
Module Recommendations

This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
No recommendations listed
Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Additional Requisite Information
No Co Requisites listed
 
Indicative Content
Introduction
Types of media productions (studio, location, newsgathering, live broadcasts, outside broadcasts). Roles & responsibilities.
Research & Production Planning
Planning processes for various media productions.
Productions
Planning & running productions for different media (radio, TV, film).
Communication
Effective communication within production teams, with contributors and with the public.
Case Studies
Case studies of various production scenarios (e.g. Outside Broadcasts, field production, live productions).
Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Continuous Assessment100.00%

Assessments

Full Time

Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Timing n/a Learning Outcomes 1,3
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Demonstrate planning skills relevant to media productions.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Timing n/a Learning Outcomes 2
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Demonstrate the skill to communicate essential information during media productions.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 40
Timing n/a Learning Outcomes 1,2,3
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Demonstrate co-ordinating and trouble-shooting skills during media productions.
No Project
No Practical
No End of Module Formal Examination
Reassessment Requirement
Repeat the module
The assessment of this module is inextricably linked to the delivery. The student must reattend the module in its entirety in order to be reassessed.
Reassessment Description
• Learners that fail but achieve a minimum final percentage of 30% in the module will be eligible for one or more of the following: Submit assignment, Re-submit components, Practical examination, Interview or Presentation.

SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full Time
Workload Type Workload Category Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Lecture Contact No Description Every Week 1.00 1
Practicals Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Independent Learning Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Total Weekly Contact Hours 4.00
 
Module Resources
This module does not have any book resources
This module does not have any article/paper resources
This module does not have any other resources
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