I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Business of Videography
2. Course Prefix & Number:
VPRO 2140
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course provides students the ability to become content providers - managing all production elements. Students will practice the art of locating and pitching clients, setting up field shoots, managing and scheduling the workflow for production activities. Students will learn supervision techniques in the video making process while enhancing their problem solving skills and learning to negotiate post-production issues between production staff and clientele.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
VPRO 2140 - Business of Videography
All Credit(s) from the following...
9. Co-requisite Courses:
VPRO 2140 - Business of Videography
There are no corequisites for this course.
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
Videography Production
|
AAS Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate oral communication skills |
Presenting oral presentations to clients |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
Submit written proposal to clients |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Understand components of operating a business
|
|
Communicate with potential clients
|
|
Identify profit opportunities
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1) Types of Media businesses
a) Television stations
b) Advertising Agencies
c) Production companies
d) Cable networks
e) Self-employed
2) Bidding projects
3) Succeeding as a producer
a) Techniques for client satisfaction
b) Subcontracting
c) Working within budget
4) Becoming versatile
a) Specialization areas
b) Broad spectrum areas
c) External influences
i) Competitors
ii) Changing technology
iii) Equipment turnover
d) Growing a production company
|
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Business of Videography
2. Course Prefix & Number:
VPRO 2140
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course provides students the ability to become content providers - managing all production elements. Students will practice the art of locating and pitching clients, setting up field shoots, managing and scheduling the workflow for production activities. Students will learn supervision techniques in the video making process while enhancing their problem solving skills and learning to negotiate post-production issues between production staff and clientele.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
VPRO 2140 - Business of Videography
All Credit(s) from the following...
9. Co-requisite Courses:
VPRO 2140 - Business of Videography
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
Videography Production
|
AAS Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate oral communication skills |
Presenting oral presentations to clients |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
Submit written proposal to clients |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Understand components of operating a business
|
|
Communicate with potential clients
|
|
Identify profit opportunities
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1) Types of Media businesses
a) Television stations
b) Advertising Agencies
c) Production companies
d) Cable networks
e) Self-employed
2) Bidding projects
3) Succeeding as a producer
a) Techniques for client satisfaction
b) Subcontracting
c) Working within budget
4) Becoming versatile
a) Specialization areas
b) Broad spectrum areas
c) External influences
i) Competitors
ii) Changing technology
iii) Equipment turnover
d) Growing a production company
|