BSc (Hons) Professional Broadcast Techniques (One year top-up)
- Based at MediaCityUK
There is a compulsory Honours Project which may be either a team project such as a documentary, a drama or a studio programme or an individual piece of research presented as a written report (8-10,000 words or equivalent) possibly illustrated by audio, video or web artefacts.
Also compulsory is the Professional Broadcast Techniques lecture series that addresses video recording formats, sound formats, audio quality, video streaming formats, compression, resolution, bandwidth, platforms and transfer protocols, HDTV, IPTV, mobile TV & systems, digital cinema & 3D TV and streaming for broadcasting.
The remaining half of the course is supported by a choice of 3 optional modules from a suite of ten.
These comprise:
- Practical Radio Production
- Practical Broadcast Programme Management
- Sound Design
- Intellectual Property Rights in Media Applications
- Directing Practice
- Music Video Management
- Web Design and Streaming Media
- Video Editing
- Practical Camera
- Practical Advertising Production