Broadcasting and Film Ontario College Advanced Diploma
ObjectivesThe Broadcasting and Film program prepares you with both creative and technical skills for film, television and radio. Creating new and original story ideas, you'll learn how to manage the creative production and development process to realize your unique creative vision. You'll develop a balance between the artistic and commercial aspects and become exposed to a variety of industry practices and players.
Practical experienceYou'll be placed directly in the action in our broadcasting studios and build your skills and creative talents at a professional level. Students spend 15 weeks in a full-time industry field placement.
Academic titleBroadcasting and Film Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Course descriptionSemester 1 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
CO-104 Media: Theory, Workplace and Issues
CO-108 Tools and Processes for Communicators
RT-100 Introduction to Broadcast & Film Writing
RT-106 Introduction to Broadcast Production Systems
GNED-148 History of Broadcasting
COMM-170/171 College Communication 2 / (ESL) Semester 2 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
CO-105 Imaging: Photography
RT-105 Broadcasting & Film Writing 2
RT-107 Broadcast Production Systems 2
RT-108 Film Appreciation & Analysis
COMM-180/181 College Communications 3 Semester 3 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
RT-203 Broadcast Journalism 2
RT-207 Single Camera Film and Video
RT-208 Broadcast Production Systems 3
RT-214 Essentials of Screenwriting
GNED-500 Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action Semester 4 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
RT-209 Broadcast Production Systems 4
RT-210 Broadcast Journalism 3*
RT-211 The Journal
RT-215 Sound to Picture Design
CO-428 Integrated Media
RT-212 Single Camera Film and Video 2 Semester 5 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
RT-213 Final Film
RT-313 Broadcast Career Management
RT-305 Advanced Broadcast Production Systems
RT-315 Special Project/Internship
ELECT Elective Semester 6 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
RT-300 Field Placement
NOTE
* Minimum C grade required.
1. Students are responsible for obtaining their own field placement.