• CO/M 2458: FILM PRODUCTION II

  4.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is an advanced exploration of the art of filmmaking. Students hone their skills by preparing a number of scenes for in-class presentations. Film Production II is designed to build upon basic skills learned in Film Production I. Students apply advanced techniques in the art of the preproduction, production, and postproduction process including advanced on-set experience along with hands-on-training in all aspects of filmmaking. Film Production II students experience advanced training in various film crew jobs that continue to develop their ability to work on a large production. Advanced postproduction skills include using digital editing software integrating advanced techniques in shot/reverse editing, spatial, graphics, parallel, temporal, rhythmic, continuity, and transition editing techniques. Prerequisite: Completion of CO/M 2457. (3 lect. 2 lab)
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• CO/M 2461: DIRECTING FOR FILM

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course introduces students to the language and craft of film directing. Students apply techniques to communicate and collaborate effectively with their actors and crew. Students demonstrate unique ways that a director approaches visual storytelling and how the director manages the task of staging scenes, and moving actors within the frame. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2462: ADVANCED REPORTING

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The course is designed to build upon the radio student's basic knowledge of on-air reporting of news and feature stories. Emphasis is placed on spelling, accuracy, radio reporting techniques, AP (Associated Press) style, and news judgment. Students will write, produce, and broadcast a weekly news program to be aired on Rustler Radio. Prerequisite: Completion of CO/M 2170. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2463: FILM SCREENWRITING II

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course focuses on the fundamentals of storytelling within the screenplay format; and provides students with constructive analysis and support as they take a script through the screenwriting process to write the final pages of a feature length screenplay, to finish the script began in Film Screenwriting I. The intersection of story structure, theme, character, tension, and conflict is examined through detailed script analysis and workshop style feedback sessions. Students are encouraged to tell their stories visually and not rely solely on dialogue to tell the story. Film Screenwriting II students are also expected to model constructive criticism and provide valuable feedback based on knowledge gained in Film Screenwriting I. Students will read one (1) screenwriting book and two (2) Hollywood produced screenplays and write analyses of all three (3). Prerequisite: Completion of CO/M 2175. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2465: DOCUMENTARY I

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course focuses on electronic newsgathering, documentaries, sports shows, and creating fictional narratives. It stresses script analysis, working effectively with the community, classmates, and with actors. This course highlights effective lighting design and organizational skills and processes commonly used in pre-production, production and post-production. Skills developed in previous TV courses are amplified, enhanced, and refined through a combination of in-class exercises and outside projects. Emphasis is placed on the development of ideas, storytelling, and greater sophistication in all areas of electronic field production. Prerequisite: CO/M 2245, CO/M 2455. (1 lect., 4 lab)
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• CO/M 2470: CINEMA HISTORY

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed to enhance the student's understanding, appreciation, and critical perceptions of cinema as an art form and cultural force. An historical survey approach is used to trace the artistic and technical development of cinema from its origins to today. Significant world films representing key historical periods, styles and national movements will be screened in class and analyzed within their historical and cultural contexts. (2 lect., 2 lab) HUM
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• CO/M 2475: DOCUMENTARY II

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course focuses on developing long-form documentaries. Skills developed in previous television courses are amplified, enhanced, and refined through the development of ideas, storytelling, and a greater sophistication in all areas of electronic field production. Prerequisite: CO/M 2465. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2480: RADIO PRACTICUM

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  In this course students are introduced to broadcasting's day-to-day operations and applications, such as show prep, planning, preparing, delivery, scripting, and performance and operational standards. Students are expected to satisfy practicum requirements by assuming KCWC-FM station responsibilities. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits applicable toward graduation. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2490: ST:

  0.50 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
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• CO/M 2965: DS:

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
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