P O R T E R C O U N T Y
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
1005 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, VALPARAISO, INDIANA 46383
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL DEB, KELLI, KATE,
OR JON IN THE CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION OFFICE 219-531-3170
Video Production and Media Studies
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be a news reporter? Would you like to be on the cutting edge in the communications
field? If these are career paths that are appealing to you, then consider
signing up for this program. Video Production and Media Studies will provide
instruction in various communication, media, production, and technical
functions and tasks performed by employees, including management personnel,
in broadcasting and communications occupations. Emphasis will be placed
on career opportunities, production, programming, announcing, equipment
operation, news and sports casting, broadcasting regulations and laws,
technical, oral/written communication, and listening skills. Video Production
and Media Studies students will learn the five components of television:
camera operations, audio, lighting, writing, and editing. Students will
have the opportunity to learn editing, directing, producing, camera operation,
audio and lighting. You will train on professional equipment, creating
a variety of video projects, including music videos, commercials, and short
films. Students should have a strong interest in fine arts, speech, production,
journalism, and electronics.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
| Ball State University | Purdue University |
| Indiana State University | Indiana University |
| Ivy Tech Community College | |
WAGES
| H.S. and Vocational Graduate: | $7.50-$10.00/hr. | |
| Additional Technical Training: | $10.00-$30.00/hr. |
Grade 11,12 Credits 6-9