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*PROFESSIONAL TELEVISION PRODUCTION 1 (868827) - Formerly Television Production 1
(Fairfax and West Potomac Academies - transportation may be provided)
Grades: 11, 12
Credit: two
This curriculum is designed to train students for an entry-level position as a production assistant in the television and film production industries. Only state-of-the-art, professional video equipment is used by the students in this class. Students will learn to operate professional video cameras and field equipment for productions outside of the classroom, and professional studio cameras, audio equipment, special effect generators and character generators for use in the fully outfitted studio. With parental permission, equipment may be checked out and used for on location shoots. Students learn post production skills on cutting edge non-linear editing equipment, and finalize their projects to DVD . All student programming is broadcast on the FCPS cable television show, Focal Point. Toward the end of the first year students may be presented with internship and professional work opportunities. For more information, visit the Fairfax or West Potomac web sites at: http://www.fcps.edu/FairfaxAcademy/ or http://www.fcps.edu/WestPotomacAcademy/.
Diploma Seal: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education Diploma Seal.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
Verified Credit: Successful completion of this course in conjunction with a corresponding industry certification may qualify for a student selected verified credit.
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