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  MEDIA ARTS
  Division Chair
Visual and Performing Arts
Robert Kibler
(818) 240-1000 ext. 5607
e-mail: RKibler@glendale.edu
  Faculty
John Michael Petros
Associate Professor of Media Arts
(818) 240-1000 ext. 5677
Room SG 335
e-mail: MPetros@glendale.edu

Courses Offered
Media Arts 101 Introduction to Video Production
Provides students with a basic overview of the aesthetics and techniques required in the production of video programs.  The topics to be covered include: basic principles of videography, recognizing and using video and audio equipment, editing, lighting and video graphics.  Projects consist of hands-on experiences in production situations in the Glendale College Television Studio and on location.  Prerequisite: None.  Transfer credit: CSU.

Media Arts 102 Digital Video Production and Editing
Media Arts 102 is an intermediate-level video production class.  Emphasis will be on digital video production techniques including but not limited to non-linear editing, digital video acquisition, effects, titling and compression.  Students will gain a working familiarity with all aspects of the Glendale College Television (GCTV) Studio and Media Arts Computer Lab, where industry standard software such as Final Cut Pro will be used.  The most recent video techniques will be examined.  Prerequisite: Media Arts 101 or equivalent.  Transfer Credit: CSU.

Media Arts 104 Video Production Practicum
Designed to provide a realistic working experience in video production.  Emphasis is placed on the actual production of television programs for the campus and community.  Students gain experience through direct use of the production capabilities of the GCTV (Glendale College Television) Studio and involvement in developing programming operations for the educational cable channel.  Students may also create independent video productions in order to build a portfolio of video production work.  Studio 6 hours.  Prerequisite: Media Arts 101 or equivalent.  Recommended preparation: Media Arts 102, Theatre Arts 133.  Note: This course may be taken three times; a maximum of 9 units may be earned.  Transfer credit: CSU.

Media Arts 107 Introduction to Audio Production
Media Arts 107 teaches students the basic principles, aesthetics, and techniques used in the production of audio programs and soundtracks for video programs.  Specific topics covered in the course include: magnetic recording, digital recording and editing, selection and use of microphones, sound studio operation, multi-tracking, mixing, editing, and synchronization with video.  Hands-on experience with professional equipment is emphasized.  Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 4 hours.  Prerequisite: None.  Transfer credit: CSU.

Media Arts 202  Video Streaming and DVD Production
Media Arts 202 is an advanced video production course in which students explore the emerging use of video on the Internet as well as the distribution of video content on Digital Video Disc (DVD).  Students generate webcasts of their own video content.   Student also prepare video content and author the interactive interface for a finished video DVD.   Topics include digital video compression, multi-angle production, video streaming and webcasts management.   Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 4 hours.   Prerequisite: Media Arts 102 or equivalent.

Media Arts 207 Internet Radio Webcasting
Media Arts 207 is designed to provide students a realistic working experience in Internet radio production.   The emphasis is on the actual production of audio programs for the campus and community.   Students gain experience with all capabilities of the Media Arts Audio Studio as well as being involved in programming operations for Glendale Community College's Internet radio station, KGCC.  Laboratory 6 hours.   Prerequisite: Media Arts 107 or equivalent.  Note: This course may be taken three times; a maximum of nine (9) units may be earned.

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