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:
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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 Assessment
100.00%
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