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School of Engineering and Informatics (for staff and students)

Live Video Production (G6053)

Live Video Production

Module G6053

Module details for 2024/25.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 5

Pre-Requisite

Video Production Techniques

Module Outline

This module explores the tools and techniques used in live video production.
This module relies on camera basics and techniques, sound recording, lighting for studio and non-studio work and pre & post production skills acquired in Video Production Techniques. The module takes these skills into a live situation where a TV programme is written produced and transmitted live for assessment.

One group video project

Library

Liver D and Swainson G, 1999, Basics of Video Production, Focal Press.
Milleison G, 1999, TV Production, Focal Press
Thompson R, 1999, Grammar of the Shot, Focal Press.
Thompson R, 1992, Grammar of the Edit, Focal Press
Milleison G, 1999, Lighting for Television and Film, Focal Press.

Module learning outcomes

Understand and implement production techniques for live video broadcasting.

Understand roles of live production team members and assume at least one position during a production.

Understand the time-sensitive nature of live production.

Understand the technological infrastructure of live production.

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework100.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
Group written submissionT2 Week 11 100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterClass4 hours22222222220
Spring SemesterLecture1 hour11111100000
Spring SemesterWorkshop4 hours00000000002

How to read the week pattern

The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

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