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Television Production and Studies, BA Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Television Production and Studies, BA Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Return to: Majors and Minors The Bachelor of Arts in Television Production and Studies is a 42-credit major that combines theory and practice across a wide range of television coursework. Students must complete required coursework at the beginner level before choosing various advanced level courses in both production and studies. A variety of electives rounds out the required subject matter. In addition, a liberal arts minor must be completed. Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 42
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_ec457c11
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

TV Studies Core - Semester Hours: 9

3 items
  1. RTVF 016
    Television Aesthetics and Criticism Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 034
    Writing Series Television I Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RTVF 074
    The Television Producer Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

TV Production Core - Semester Hours: 10

3 items
  1. RTVF 024
    Multi-Camera TV Semester Hours: 4
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 025
    Introduction to Editing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RTVF 026
    Single-Camera TV Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Intermediate TV Production - Semester Hours: 6

2 items
  1. RTVF 064
    Television Production: Non-Fiction Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 084
    Television Production: Episodic Fiction Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Practical Experience - Semester Hours: 1

1 item
  1. RTVF 014
    Media Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-2
    Not resolved to a course

Advanced TV Studies - Semester Hours: 3

7 items
  1. RTVF 054
    Writing Series Television II Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 114 A-Z
    Advanced Television Writing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RTVF 115
    ”Color” TV: Seminar on Identity and Storytelling Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. RTVF 134
    The Television Industry Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  5. RTVF 135
    The Writers’ Room Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  6. RTVF 154 A-Z
    Television Shows & Showrunners Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  7. RTVF 156
    The Sports Documentary Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Advanced TV Production - Semester Hours: 3

4 items
  1. RTVF 144
    The Comedy Series Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 145
    Community Action Projects Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RTVF 146
    Television Production: Live Sports Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. RTVF 164
    The Non-Fiction Series Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

TV Production and/or TV Studies Electives - Semester Hours: 9

32 items
  1. RTVF 014
    Media Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-2
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 015
    Survey of Television and Integrated Media Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RTVF 020
    Introduction to Interactive Non-Fiction Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. RTVF 021
    Fundamentals of Audio Production Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  5. RTVF 040
    Introduction to Virtual Reality Storytelling Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  6. RTVF 044
    TV Operations & Technology Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  7. RTVF 054
    Writing Series Television II Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  8. RTVF 060
    Documentary Film and Video Production Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  9. RTVF 065 A-Z
    Television Production Practicum Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  10. RTVF 066
    Television Lighting Semester Hours: 1
    Not resolved to a course
  11. RTVF 085
    Television Sports Reporting and Producing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  12. RTVF 090
    Acting for the Camera Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  13. RTVF 094
    Television Hosting, Anchoring & Interviewing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  14. RTVF 100
    Principles of Digital Editing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  15. RTVF 104
    Television Graphics Semester Hours: 1
    Not resolved to a course
  16. RTVF 106
    Advanced Editing for Television Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  17. RTVF 114 A-Z
    Advanced Television Writing Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  18. RTVF 115
    ”Color” TV: Seminar on Identity and Storytelling Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  19. RTVF 134
    The Television Industry Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  20. RTVF 135
    The Writers’ Room Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  21. RTVF 144
    The Comedy Series Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  22. RTVF 145
    Community Action Projects Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  23. RTVF 146
    Television Production: Live Sports Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  24. RTVF 154 A-Z
    Television Shows & Showrunners Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  25. RTVF 156
    The Sports Documentary Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  26. RTVF 164
    The Non-Fiction Series Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  27. RTVF 165
    The Television Special Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  28. RTVF 170
    Internship Program Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  29. RTVF 174
    RTVF Career Development Semester Hours: 1
    Not resolved to a course
  30. MASS 011
    Mass Communications in Contemporary Society Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  31. MASS 104
    Media and the Law Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  32. MASS 130
    Social Media, Technologies and Policy Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Internship or Career Development - Semester Hours: 1

2 items
  1. RTVF 170
    Internship Program Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RTVF 174
    RTVF Career Development Semester Hours: 1
    Not resolved to a course

Television Production and Studies majors must also complete

0 items

    The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication Requirements

    1 item
    1. MASS 001
      Media History and Development Semester Hours: 3
      Not resolved to a course

    Communication BA Program Requirements

    0 items
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