Audio and Video Production Technology Diploma (D30120) "Proposed to Close Fall 2024"

Students enrolled in the Audio and Video Production Technology curriculum will develop professional skills in audio, video, and related applications.

Training will emphasize speech, writing, production planning, postproduction, and distribution. Students will also study the evolution of media, revenue models, entrepreneurial opportunities, and governmental regulations. Hands-on training, troubleshooting, collaboration, and time management skills are essential to the instructional process.

Upon successful completion, students are prepared to obtain audio and/or video-related employment.

Course and Hour Requirements

Major Courses

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
ART 171Digital Design I
0
6

3

BPT 110Media Evolution
3
0

3

BPT 111Broadcast Law & Ethics
3
0

3

BPT 112Media Writing
3
2

4

BPT 121Media Speech Techniques
2
3

3

BPT 131Audio Production I
2
4

4

BPT 231Video Production I
2
6

4

BPT 232Video Production II
2
6

4

CIS 110Introduction to Computers
2
2

3

Total Major Hours: 31

General Education Courses

Communications:

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
COM 231Public Speaking
3
0

3

ENG 111Writing and Inquiry
3
0

3

Total General Education Hours: 6

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Fall Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
ART 171Digital Design I
0
6

3

BPT 110Media Evolution
3
0

3

BPT 111Broadcast Law & Ethics
3
0

3

BPT 131Audio Production I
2
4

4

BPT 231Video Production I
2
6

4

Total Credit Hours:
10
16
17

Spring Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
BPT 112Media Writing
3
2

4

BPT 121Media Speech Techniques
2
3

3

BPT 232Video Production II
2
6

4

CIS 110Introduction to Computers
2
2

3

ENG 111Writing and Inquiry
3
0

3

Total Credit Hours:
12
13
17

Summer Term

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
COM 231Public Speaking
3
0

3

Total Credit Hours:
3
0
3

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37

DiplomaCollege Transfer
Yes
No