Standard Data

Course Title:

  Webcast Production and Direction

Subject Code:

  CIS

Course Number:

  1261

Course Type:

  Newly Developed

Offered Online:

  N

Course Description:

  This course focuses on World Wide Web-based broadcasting. Downloadable content will be created, edited and managed with software such as ePodcast producer, Visual Communicator2, VLog It, Movie Maker 2, GoToMeeting or a comparable software package.

Class Hours:

  4

Demo Lab Hours:

  4

Pract. Lab/O.B.I.Hours:

  0

Credit Hours:

  6

   

 Prerequisites

Prerequisites

SCT   100    

   Program Admission  

 Corequisites

Corequisites

Course Guide

Competency

After Completion the student will:

Class
Hours

Demo Lab
Hours

P.Lab/
O.B.I

Webcasting History and Use

1

1

0

      Webcasting History and Use

 

State different ways that Web casts can be utilized

 

Examine the history of Web broadcasting

Understand Different Forms of Webcasts

1

1

0

      Understand Different Forms of Webcasts

 

View and critique both audio and video Webcasts

 

Examine different types of Webcasts - commercial educational, entertainment or business

Webcast Software

17

17

0

      Webcast Software

 

Explore available software packages - copmmercial, shareware and freeware

 

Work with the menus/palettes or other available tools in the chosen software

 

Explore the interface of the specific software package chosen for the course

Plan, Create and Publish a Webcast

17

17

0

      Plan, Create and Publish a Webcast

 

Produce a Webcast

 

Publish a Webcast

 

Follow proper scripting and planning procedures for a Webcast

Explore Webcast Distribution Methods

4

4

0

      Explore Webcast Distribution Methods

 

Explore RSS distribution

 

Explore different Web-site Packages and how they can be utilized to publish Webcast content

 

Explore publishing Web cast as streaming audio or MP3 files

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