Course Syllabus
RTV 245 Advanced TV News
Fall 2007
Instructor: Associate
Professor Pat Hahn
Office: U-11
Phone: 744-1150
ext 2964 Email: phahn@palomar.edu
Web page http://daphne.palomar.edu/phahn
Messages: voice mail, (24
hours) ext. 2964; or communications administrative department assistant, ext.
2440
Class meetings: Monday and
Wed 4-5:50 in Q-1 plus out of class tapings
Suggested reading:
Associated Press Broadcast News Handbook
Course
description:
You will learn advanced
principles of producing, scripting, news gathering, studio work and editing,
on-camera reporting, on-camera hosting of television news. You will have
practice in planning, writing, editing, reporting, video shooting, and
producing local television news broadcasts. You will cover news stories that
effect
Welcome to the North
County News staff. This course is designed to give you professional
training in the field of TV news and to provide the local community with a high
quality weekly or daily television newscast. As a member of a real world TV
News operation this class will allow you the opportunity to create a
professional small market demo tape.
Being a part of the North County
News team is a tremendous responsibility. Everyone on the staff will be
counting on you. Missed deadlines and absences will not be tolerated. You can
expect to work a lot of long and hard hours. With all this in mind, remember
you will not only gain employable experience from this hard work but you will
have fun at the same time.
Grading
Grades will be based on the quality and quantity of
your work. Assignment completion. Ability
to meet deadlines. Team work skills. Exams and
quizzes.