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Fundamentals of Television News Production, Micro-Credential

SUNY Old Westbury · Old Westbury, NY

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Program
Award
Fundamentals of Television News Production, Micro-Credential
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Return to: Academic Departments This micro-credential is designed for students to develop the foundational skills of field-video and studio television production for news reporting. These skills include pre-production, field and studio camera operation, sound recording, using switchers and prompters, graphics and advanced non-linear editing. Students will also gain an understanding of live/live-to-tape studio production workflows and responsible journalism practices. Students successfully completing this micro will be able to collaboratively produce news segments in the field and in the studio.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196237
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196237_0422b563
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Micro-credential Requirements (8 credits)

2 items
  1. MC 2901
    Introduction to Video & TV
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. MC 4870
    Advanced TV: Studio Production
    Not resolved to a course
    4

Skills and Competencies to be Gained

8 items
  1. Demonstrate the ability to use portable video cameras, tripods, microphones, portable lighting equipment,and non-linear editing systems to create original video projects;
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Use TV studio equipment, including TV cameras, audio boards, lighting boards/grids, switchers, and fieldproduction equipment such as HD cameras and microphones to produce broadcast-quality videos;
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Use advanced post-production techniques to edit videos;
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Employ responsible journalism practices to create television content that is socially engaged and reflectsthe diversity of the SUNY Old Westbury community;
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Pre-produce video projects and television segments using the methods of brainstorming, researching,reaching out to potential interview subjects and pre-interviewing;
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Write engaging television scripts and interview questions;
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Tell a story using words and images;
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Create polished video projects and television shows ready for public screening.
    Not resolved to a course
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