None.

The students will work as a group to produce preproduction materials for a live studio programme.
In the course they will gain knowledge of:

1. Scriptwriting Element
Creative and technical requirements including technical directions for studio based programmes.
2. Pre Production Element
How to design, structure, research and produce filmed/edited inserts for a studio programme
3. Pre Production Element
Creating a visual design for a live studio show
4. Technical Element
Each student will learn all technical areas and be given time to specialise in their chosen area.

A group submission containing all script and preparatory work for a live studio production 75% to assess learning outcomes 2, 3 and 4.
Exam: 25% to assess learning outcome 1 (1 hour).

Lectures and laboratory sessions
1 lecture, 2 tutorials per week
(1:n) (2:15)2

Video Basics, Herbert Zettl, Thomson Wadsworth (2003), ISBN: 0-534-61245-8
Basic TV Technology 4th edition - Robert L Hartwig (2005) ISBN 0-240-80717-0
A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers 3rd edition - Graham Jones (2003) ISBN 0-240-80700-6
Television Production Handbook, 8th Edition, Herbert Zettit, Thomson Wadsworth (2003), 0-534-56377-5
Multi-skilling for Television Production, Peter Ward, Alan Bermingham, Chris Wherry. Focal Press (2000) ISBN 0-240-51557-9
Gerald Millerson and Jim Owens: Television Production, Fourteenth Edition, Focal Press, (2009) ISBN: 9780240520780
Andrew Utterback, (2007) Studio Television Production and Directing, Focal Press, ISBN: 9780240808734
Ian Curvy, Directing and Producing for Television, (2010) Fourth Edition, A Format Approach 4 ed. Focal Press ISBN: 9780240812939
Peter Jarvis, The Essential TV Director's Handbook, (1998) Focal Press, ISBN: 9780240515038

Avid/Media 100 non linear editing suite
Photoshop
After Effects
Studio and ENG digital cameras
Location Lighting
Gallery and broadcast-standard chroma-key studio
Ancillary audio equipment
Switching
Studio Lighting