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  "college": "yuba-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "FTVE",
  "name": "Film, Television, and Electronic Media",
  "sourceUrl": "https://yc.yccd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Yuba-College-Catalog-26.pdf#page=108",
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    {
      "code": "FTVE-2",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "2",
      "title": "Introduction to Electronic Media",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 lecture hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces the history, structure, function, economics, content and evolution of radio, television, film, the Internet, and new media, including traditional and mature formats. The social, political, regulatory, ethical and occupational impact of the electronic media are also studied.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
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          "open": 1,
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-4",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "4",
      "title": "Beginning TV Studio Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces theory, terminology and operation of a multi-camera television studio and control room. Topics include studio signal flow, directing, theory and operation of camera and audio equipment, switcher operation, fundamentals of lighting, graphics, video control and video recording and real-time video production.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
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          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-5",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "5",
      "title": "Beginning Motion Picture Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides an introduction to the basic theory, terminology, and practice of motion picture production as applied in feature films, and films made for television and internet through developed skill sets, and teamwork in pre-production, production, and post-production processes.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
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          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-6",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "6",
      "title": "Beginning Audio Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course serves as an introduction to the theory and practice of audio production for broadcasting, internet, film, and music recording applications. Students will learn the fundamentals of sound design and aesthetics, microphone use, and digital recording equipment. Students gain hands-on experience recording, editing, and mixing audio for various applications. Upon completion, students will have basic knowledge of applied audio concepts, production workflow, equipment functions, and audio editing software.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-8",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "8",
      "title": "Introduction to Media Writing",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 lecture hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces students to writing scripts and other types of content for a variety of digital media platforms. An emphasis is placed on proper formatting, technical, conceptual, and stylistic issues related to writing fiction and non-fiction. A significant part of the course will be focused on evaluating and improving writing for the media.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-10",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "10",
      "title": "Beginning Digital Editing",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of digital video editing using non-linear editing software. Students will explore editing theory and apply a variety of editing styles to footage from multiple sources, gaining insight into how editing choices shape audience response. The curriculum includes critical analysis of the editing process, techniques for editing complex scenes, and the creation of basic visual effects. Through hands-on projects, students will build a strong foundation in both the technical and creative aspects of digital editing.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/yuba-college/schedule/fall-2026/ftve/#ftve-10",
          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-14",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "14",
      "title": "Advanced Studio Video Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "prerequisite": "FTVE-4",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides in-depth training in the advanced technical operation and creative application of professional television studio equipment. Students will refine their skills in multi-camera production, lighting design, audio engineering, titling and graphics integration, video recording, and live switching techniques. Emphasis is placed on both the technical precision and the artistic choices required to produce high-quality studio programming. Through hands-on projects and collaborative productions, students will gain the expertise needed to operate in professional broadcast and media environments.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/yuba-college/schedule/fall-2026/ftve/#ftve-14",
          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-15",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "15",
      "title": "Beginning Single Camera Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "The course provides an introduction to single-camera video production, including production and aesthetic theories, terminology, and operation of field equipment. Topics covered will include composition and editing techniques, camera operation, field lighting, audio recording, and basic editing. This course focuses on the planning and execution of preproduction, production, and postproduction working as a cohesive production crew.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/yuba-college/schedule/fall-2026/ftve/#ftve-15",
          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-17",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "17",
      "title": "Television Remote Production",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course explores the advanced creative use of electronic field video production with an emphasis on multi-camera coverage of live and recorded events. Students will learn professional techniques for producing sporting events, theatrical and musical performances, as well as entertainment and informational programming. A significant portion of the course takes place in real-world environments, where students gain hands-on experience in “on location” production, mastering the coordination, technical operation, and creative decision-making required for professional remote broadcasts.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-19",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "19",
      "title": "News Writing and Reporting",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 lecture hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "An introduction to gathering, synthesizing/organizing and writing news in journalistic style across multiple platforms. Includes role of the journalist and related legal and ethical issues. Students will report and write based on their original interviews and research to produce news content. Experiences may include covering speeches, meetings and other events, writing under deadline and use of AP Style.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "FTVE-40",
      "subject": "FTVE",
      "number": "40",
      "title": "Success in Online Learning",
      "units": "1",
      "hours": "18 lecture hours",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course prepares students to thrive in the online learning environment by developing the skills and strategies needed for academic success. Topics include understanding hardware and software requirements, troubleshooting common technical issues, and using digital tools to review and submit assignments. Students will practice effective online communication, explore assessment methods, and apply critical thinking in virtual settings. Additional emphasis is placed on ethical online behavior and the use of emerging learning technologies, equipping students with the confidence and competence to navigate online coursework effectively. Grades are P/NP Only.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/yuba-college/schedule/fall-2026/ftve/#ftve-40",
          "subject": "FTVE"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}