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Advanced Diploma of Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film (Radio and TV Presentation)
Advanced Diploma of Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film (Radio and TV Presentation)

Advanced Diploma of Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film (Radio and TV Presentation)

  • ID:NC010040
  • Level:3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
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* Essential Fee, Health Insurance, Public Transit (Upass), Books and Supplies, etc

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60
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100
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20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):​

    • English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent

English requirements

  • Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE), 169 with no skill below 162 International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test, 6 (No Individual band under 5.5)

  • Duolingo Language Test, Between 105 – 110 Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test, 79 with 20 in Writing and 20 in Speaking

  • Pearson Test of English (PTE), 53-57 Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL), 60 with no individual band less than 50 Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP), Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%

Course Information

As a radio or television broadcaster you will be as versatile as the evolving media industry platforms that you report from.

Highlights

  • Introduction to the radio, television, and film industries including hands-on learning in music, talk and news radio, electronic news gathering (ENGs), and in-studio hosting.

  • Broadcast 24/7 on CRNC The Heat available LIVE online at crnc.ca.

  • Facilities include a radio production training lab, fully HD television studio, digital radio broadcast studio and a $1-million high-definition (HD) production truck.

  • LIVE weekly TV magazine show broadcasted and streamed in conjunction with Television Production students.

  • Immersive seven-week broadcast industry field placement.

  • Students apply to Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film and select a program concentration during the first year of their program.

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Term One (2021 Fall)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • BRTF1115, Photography Essentials, 3

  • BRTF1140, Radio Presentation I, 3

  • BRTF1142, TV Studio Production I, 3

  • BRTF1141, Film Making I, 3

  • BRTF1165, Production Tools I, 3

  • BRTF1121, Factual Storytelling, 3

  • COMM1150, Communications for Media Studies, 3

Term Two (2022 Winter)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • BRTF1240, Radio Presentation II, 9

  • BRTF1243, TV Presentation and Videography, 3

  • BRTF1204, Technology for Presentation, 3

  • COMM1225, Writing For The Screen, 3

  • Elective Information

  • Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

Term Three (2022 Fall)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • BRTF1340, Radio Presentation III, 6

  • BRTF1343, On-Camera Skills, 6

  • BRTF1210, Radio and Television Journalism, 3

  • BRTF1195, Announcing Techniques, 3

Term Four (2023 Winter)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • BRTF1440, Radio Presentation IV, 6

  • BRTF1443, Sports and Entertainment Presentation, 6

  • BRTF1430, Production Management, 3

  • COMM1322, Writing for Broadcast, 3

  • Elective Information

  • Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

Term Five (2023 Fall)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • BRTF1553, Advanced Radio and Television Performance, 12

  • BRTF1470, Promotions and Social Media, 3

  • Elective Information

  • Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

Term Six (2024 Winter)

  • Code, Course Name, Credits

  • PRAC1660, Industry Placements, 6

  • ENTR1210, Entrepreneurship, 3

  • BRTF1510, Online Content Management, 3

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Pre Courses

Our EAP program is designed to strengthen all areas of your English Language skills with the ultimate goal of preparing you for the workforce or to allow you to continue your studies in one of our undergraduate or graduate programs at Niagara College. The EAP program is taught at our Welland Campus that sits on over 100 acres of land. This large campus is ideally located in a residential area that is close to restaurants, shops and nice, single family homes. Many of these homes are part of our Homestay program allowing our homestay students to live within walking distance of the school.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Camera operator

  • Cinematographer

  • Host or interviewer

  • News or sports anchor

  • On-air announcer

  • Producer, director, writer or editor

  • Reporter

  • Sound recordist

  • Technical director

  • Videographer

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Mandatory Insurance   

 

 

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