Broadcasting/Media Arts
About Broadcasting/Media Arts
Guided by a team of industry experienced educators, the Broadcasting Media Arts program allows you to develop skills in all aspects of video production. From pre-production to post, you will develop technical proficiency with hands on experience utilizing high quality, professional sound and video gathering equipment. Then, edit and finalize your footage with powerful post-production software. This vocation offers you opportunities to demonstrate your skills with practical experience, both in and outside of the school environment, with professional instruction, in staged and live broadcast situations.
Students in Broadcasting Media Arts will develop the following skills:
– video and audio production
– multi-camera production
– communication and teamwork
Who Should Enroll?
Broadcast Media Arts is looking for students who enjoy communicating ideas to others using the visual medium and working within a team environment. Students in this vocation are creative, self-starters, and active participants in their learning experience
Employment Opportunities
Students who successfully complete Broadcasting Media Arts will be qualified to work for various media companies as live event broadcasters, video or film technicians, or as independent video producers.
Additional Information
Students in Broadcasting Media Arts work on various practical projects both in and outside of the school. A few examples are the live, multi-cam broadcast productions of the Winnipeg Invitational Basketball Tournament, the Junior Hight Basketball Championship finals, school event productions, and community promotional videos.
Course Listing
Grade 9 (.5 Credits) BMVH1S
This course is designed for students to explore the Broadcast Media Industry. Students will develop the skills necessary to produce audio and video projects. They will be introduced to the basic principles and concepts involved in creating audio visual content for conventional broadcasting.
Grade 9 (.5 Credit) BMVH1S
This course is designed for students to explore the Broadcast Media Arts industry. Students will develop the skills necessary to produce audio and video projects, all while exploring their personal creativity.
Grade 10 (1 Credits) BM114V1S
This course introduces learners to the many different industries of video production. Students will be exposed to Adobe software, video terminology, and professional equipment. This year focuses on exploring audio, short videos and visual storytelling, as well as live studio production.
Grade 11 (4 Credits) BM000V30
Students will enhance their skills with the introduction of lighting, audio recording, and advanced editing. This year focuses on producing documentaries, commercials, music videos, short form content, and participating in multi-camera productions.
Grade 12 (4 Credits) BM000V40
The final year focuses on developing advanced video and film making techniques. Students produce an assortment of media and film projects with the emphasis on quality and professionalism in preparation for industry.
Check out more of our work at:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNfI3hIvTzMrjG1oT743B1Q
Contact Information
SMITH, MR NOEL – nosmith@wsd1.org
(Broadcast Media Arts)
