GFA - 1000 - Introduction to On-Set Film Production

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  • Course Prefix*
    Course Number*
    1000
    1000
  • Course Title*
    Introduction to On-Set Film Production
    Introduction to On-Set Film Production
    Must be 30 characters or less including spaces
  • Long Course Title
  • Lec Hrs*
    3
    3
  • Lab Hrs*
    3
    3
  • Credit Hrs*
    6
    6
  • Course Type*
  • College - School/ Department*
  • Catalog Course Description*
    This course is the first of an 18-credit hour certificate program which provides an introduction to the skills used in on-set film production, including all forms of narrative media which utilize film-industry standard organizational structure, professional equipment and on-set procedures. In addition to the use of topical lectures, PowerPoint presentations, videos and hand-outs, the course includes demonstrations of equipment and set operations as well as hands-on learning experiences. Students will learn: film production organizational structure, job descriptions and duties in various film craft areas, names, uses and protocols related to various pieces of professional on-set film equipment. Students will also learn, through lecture and exercises, how the various film crafts relate to one-another on a working set, as well as how and why they all must operate in sync. In addition, students will learn skills related to networking and self-marketing.
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  • Student Learning Outcomes
    Learning Objectives OBJECTIVE 1 - Students will develop skills to be able to perform at an entry-level on a professional film set. OBJECTIVE 2 - Students will describe the film production process. OBJECTIVE 3 - Students will describe on-set, off-set, and production office personnel and organizational structure. OBJECTIVE 4 - Students will explain a day on the set workflow and schedules for all departments. OBJECTIVE 5 - Students will identify and demonstrate professional film behavior. OBJECTIVE 6 - Students will explain the duties and demonstrate the entry-level skills for on-set, off-set, and production office positions. OBJECTIVE 7 - Students will describe the duties of the on-set and office production assistant (PA). OBJECTIVE 8 - Students will operate professional film equipment. OBJECTIVE 9 - Students will be able to indicate safety issues and identify whom and how to report safety concerns. OBJECTIVE 10 - Students will outline career planning and self-marketing strategies to secure employment.
  • Rationale*
    This is the common numbering solution converting our FILM 1000 to GFA 1000 per the USG guidelines.
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  • May be repeated
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    $125 per credit hour. No institutional fees IF students are not taking any additional courses at their home institution.
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  • Fee Justification
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  • Planning Info*
  • Present or Projected Annual Enrollment*
    20
    20

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