All course work will be done online. When working online, all discussions, assignments, conversations, and postings that are scheduled and due in a week’s time are expected to be competed in that week. The online week runs from Monday to Sunday. If you have a schedule please contact the instructor. Unit/Week Topics Reading Assignment Unit 1 Course DiZazzo: Introduce yourself in the discussion May 21-27 introduction Pages 7-38 forum. Ch.2 Key Players; Examine the syllabus thoroughly and Media overview Ch. 3 Media Groups in post confirmation, along with any Preproduction the Corporate World; questions or concerns, in the – project Ch. 4 Production discussion forum. analysis Overview; Review the weekly presentations & Ch. 5 Production; readings. Ch. 6 Program Needs Contribute to this week’s online discussion questions. Analysis Unit 2 Preproduction DiZazzo: Review the weekly presentations & – May 28 June content outline, Pages 39-55 readings. – 3 treatment Ch. 7 Content Outline; Contribute to this week’s online Ch. 8 Creative Concept; discussion questions. Ch. 9 Treatment Complete Project Analysis assignment. Unit 3 Preproduction DiZazzo: the weekly presentations & Review – June 4-10 script and Pages 56-85 readings. storyboard Ch. 10 The Script; Contribute to this week’s online Ch. 11 Script discussion questions. Terminology; Complete Content Outline & Ch. 12 Dialogue & Treatment assignment. Narration; Ch. 13 Structure & Transitions; Ch. 14 Screenplay Format Script Unit/Week Topics Reading Assignment Preproduction - DiZazzo: the weekly presentations & Review Unit 4 project Pages 89-107 readings. June 11-17 management Ch. 15 Preproduction Contribute to this week’s online including 125-133 discussion questions. shooting Ch. 17 A Day on Location Complete Script & Storyboard schedule and & in Studio assignment. budget Pages 156-197 Ch. 21 Audiovisual Aesthetics;
All course work will be done online. When working online, all discussions, assignments, conversations, and postings that are scheduled and due in a week’s time are expected to be competed in that week. The online week runs from Monday to Sunday. If you have a schedule please contact the instructor. Unit/Week Topics Reading Assignment Unit 1 May 21-27 Course introduction Media overview Preproduction – project analysis DiZazzo: Pages 7-38 Ch.2 Key Players; Ch. 3 Media Groups in the Corporate World; Ch. 4 Production Overview; Ch. 5 Production; Ch. 6 Program Needs Analysis Introduce yourself in the discussion forum. Examine the syllabus thoroughly and post confirmation, along with any questions or concerns, in the discussion forum. Review the weekly presentations & readings. Contribute to this week’s online discussion questions. Unit 2 May 28 – June 3 Preproduction – content outline, treatment DiZazzo: Pages 39-55 Ch. 7 Content Outline; Ch. 8 Creative Concept; Ch. 9 Treatment Review the weekly presentations & readings. Contribute to this week’s online discussion questions. Complete Project Analysis assignment. Unit 3 June 4-10 Preproduction – script and storyboard DiZazzo: Pages 56-85 Ch. 10 The Script; Ch. 11 Script Terminology; Ch. 12 Dialogue & Narration; Ch. 13 Structure & Transitions; Ch. 14 Screenplay Format Script Review the weekly presentations & readings. Contribute to this week’s online discussion questions. Complete Content Outline & Treatment assignment. Unit/Week Topics Reading Assignment Unit 4 June 11-17 Preproduction - project management including shooting schedule and budget DiZazzo: Pages 89-107 Ch. 15 Preproduction 125-133 Ch. 17 A Day on Location & in Studio Pages 156-197 Ch. 21 Audiovisual Aesthetics; Review the weekly presentations & readings. Contribute to this week’s online discussion questions. Complete Script & Storyboard assignment.