Video Producing: Broadcast/Web (324-0-71)

Instructors

Zeina Awad

Meeting Info

Northwestern Qatar Room 2-200: Mon, Wed 2:30PM - 3:45PM (AST)
Northwestern Qatar Room 2-201: Mon, Wed 2:30PM - 3:45PM (AST)
Northwestern Qatar Room 2-200: Mon, Wed 4:00PM - 5:15PM (AST)
Northwestern Qatar Room 2-201: Mon, Wed 4:00PM - 5:15PM (AST)

Overview of class

Video Production for Broadcast & the Web will cover techniques associated with writing and producing broadcasts for television and digital platforms. Students will learn the roles and responsibilities of the key personnel involved in producing programs both within the studio and outside broadcasts. Students will have the opportunity to take on all the production and technical roles available, providing them with a strong foundation in live television production. The course will also instruct students in advanced storytelling, shooting, and editing techniques for television and multi‐platform environments. It will enable students to recognize and understand the technical and aesthetic aspects of visual storytelling and how to build successful visual narratives using a combination of still images, 4K video, ambient audio, voice and/or text. The course is designed to prepare students for the "real world", allowing them to apply the journalistic standards of truth, fairness and accuracy, alongside the tools and techniques of multi‐platform journalism, to tell compelling narratives in a professional environment. The course will consist of lectures, discussions and practical exercises.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisites: None

Open to juniors and above

Open for cross-registration

This course carries 2.00 NU-Q units

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Registration is reserved for NU Qatar Juniors and Seniors Only