Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism, Harris and Garcia (Goodheart-Willcox Publisher 2018) to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting Standards Goodheart-Willcox is pleased to partner with Precision Exams by correlating Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to their Television Broadcasting standards. Precision Exams standards and Career Skills Exams were created in concert with industry and subject matter experts to match real-world job skills and marketplace demands. Students that pass the exam and performance portion of the exam can earn a Career Skills Certification. The correlation chart below lists the Standards, Objectives, and Indicators for the Television Broadcasting exam in the left column. Corresponding content from Television Production & Broadcast Journalism that can be used by a student to help achieve the standard, objective, or indicator is listed in the right column. For more information on Precision Exams, including a complete listing of their 150+ Career Skills Exams and Certificates, please visit www.precisionexams.com. Standard 1: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of the Correct Operation of the Camera. Objective 1. Basic parts of a camera Indicator 1 CCD/CMOS 54 57, 61 62, 64 Indicator 2 Lens 54 55, 57 65, 68, 73 74, 84, 87 Indicator 3 Body 52, 56, 61 Indicator 4 Viewfinder 54 57, 285 Objective 2. Camera movements
Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting page 2 Indicator 1 Pan 68, 97 98 Indicator 2 Truck 85, 97 98 Indicator 3 Dolly 48 50, 58, 69, 72, 87, 89, 96 98 Indicator 4 Arc 85, 97 98 Indicator 5 Pedestal 48 49, 67 68, 97 98 Indicator 6 Tilt 97 99 Objective 3. Picture composition Indicator 1 Rules of thirds 78 81 Indicator 2 Nose room 81 82 Indicator 3 Headroom 80 Indicator 4 Lead room 81 Objective 4. Short selections Indicator 1 Wide or long (LS) 89 90 Indicator 2 Medium (MS) 90 91 Indicator 3 Close up (CU) 79, 88, 90 93 Indicator 4 Extreme Close Up (ECU) 92 93 Indicator 5 Over-the-shoulder (O/S) 95 Indicator 6 Cross shot (XS) 383 390 Objective 5. Camera operation Indicator 1 Focus 41, 57 58, 61, 84 86 Indicator 2 White balance 82 83, 305 309 Indicator 3 Setting the iris 61 64 Indicator 4 Depth of field 84 87 Objective 6. Camera Support Indicator 1 Tripod 48 49, 64 72 Indicator 2 Hand held 64 67 Objective 7. Teleprompter 30, 178 180, 190, 397 398 Standard 2: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Audio Systems and How They Are Used. Objective 1. Microphones Indicator 1 Pickup patterns Omnidirectional 126 128 Unidirectional 126 128 Bidirectional 126 128
Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting page 3 Hypercardioid 127 Cardioid 126 128 Indicator 2 Transducers Dynamic (no battery) 122 123 Condenser (battery) 123 124, 131 Ribbon 123 124 Indicator 3 Microphone types Lavaliere 130 Hand 129, 132 Shotgun/Boom 127, 129 Camera 128 129, 136 Indicator 4 Connectors BNC 141, 143, 146 Firewire 144 HDMI 145 Mini (1/8 ) 142 Stereo/mono 141 Phone (1/4 ) 141 143 Stereo/mono 141 RCA 141 142, 146 147 USB 145 XLR 143 144 Objective 2. Audio Mixer parts Indicator 1 Mic/line Inputs 133 136, 356 Indicator 2 Mic/line faders 134 136, 453 456 Indicator 3 VU meter 111, 134 135 Indicator 4 Master Fader 134 136, 447, 453 456 Indicator 5 Line Out 133 136 Standard 3: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Lighting Systems and How They Are Used. Objective 1. Principles of Lighting Indicator 1 Triangle or three-point lighting 318 323 Indicator 2 Key (Spot) 318 324
Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting page 4 Indicator 3 Back or Halo (Spot) 323, 325 Indicator 4 Fill (Flood) 318 321 Objective 2. Lighting instruments and accessories Indicator 1 Spot (direct) 294, 295, 297 Indicator 2 Flood (diffused) 294 Indicator 3 Barn doors 296, 303, 314 Objective 3. Lighting Indicator 1 Base lighting 323 325 Indicator 2 Chroma Key 323 324, 360, 370, 372, 374, 470 471 Indicator 3 Background 292, 320, 323 327 Indicator 4 Falloff 311 312 Standard 4: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Preproduction. Objective 1. Preproduction meeting 206, 413 Objective 2. Script 23 26, 37, 151 171 Objective 3. Rundown 189, 198 Objective 4. Studio preparation 218 220, 222, 332 340 Standard 5: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Studio Operation. Objective 1. Crew responsibilities 19 43 Indicator 1 Floor director 26 Indicator 2 Camera operator 21, 28, 40 41, 391 Indicator 3 Audio 31, 42, 354 356 Indicator 4 Video playback 186, 338 Indicator 5 Graphics 270, 450 453, 464 472 Indicator 6 Talent 21 22, 392 400 Standard 6: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Control Room Operation. Objective 1. Crew responsibilities Indicator 1 Producer 22 24, 188 190 Indicator 2 Director 22 28, 188 190, 404 418 Indicator 3 Technical Director 396, 413 414, 447 Indicator 4 Audio 31, 42, 354 356 Indicator 5 Video playback 186, 453 Indicator 6 Graphics 270, 274 275, 279, 286 Indicator 7 Teleprompter 30, 34, 178 180, 184, 186, 190, 397 398
Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting page 5 Indicator 8 Still store 270 272 Objective 2. Production Switcher Parts Indicator 1 Preview Bus 459 460 Indicator 2 Program Bus 454 457 Indicator 3 Key Bus 469 470 Indicator 4 Mix/Effects (M/E) 467 Indicator 5 Fader Bar 454, 457 Standard 7: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Visual Effects and Graphics. Objective 1. Visual effects Indicator 1 Chroma key 323 325, 370, 470 471 Indicator 2 Picture in Picture (PIP) 446 447 Indicator 3 Virtual Studio 373 374 Indicator 4 Transitions 484 485, 491 Objective 2. Graphics Indicator 1 Text 274 275 Indicator 2 Fonts 274 275 Indicator 3 Colors 286 287, 304 309 Indicator 4 Title safe area 279 280 Indicator 5 Computer-generated design 280, 286, 372 Indicator 6 Still images 270, 272 273 Indicator 7 Lower Third 467, 469 Standard 8: Understand and Demonstrate Knowledge of Television Standards. Objective 1. NTSC 500 Objective 2: PAL 499 501 Objective 3. High definition (720p, 1080i) vs Standard definition 509, 517 Objective 4. Aspect ratio 506 509 Objective 5. Frames per second (fps) 273, 501 502 Objective 6. Interlaced 499 501 Objective 7. Progressive 508 509, 516 Standard 9: Understand and Practice Copyright Laws, Ethics and Legal Issues Dealing with Photography as Identified in United States Code Title 17 Chapter 1 Section 101. Objective 1. Define Copyright 241
Correlation of Television Production & Broadcast Journalism to Precision Exams Television Broadcasting page 6 Objective 2. Other definitions Indicator 1 Audiovisual works 245 247 Indicator 2 Computer program 246 247 Indicator 3 Copies 246 248, 517 Indicator 4 Copyright owner 241 248, 270 Indicator 5 Digital transmission 266 Indicator 6 Financial gain 261 263 Indicator 7 Pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works 243 248 Indicator 8 Work of visual art 243 248 Objective 3. Students will practice ethics and rules governing photojournalism (i.e. Editorial content must not be changed). Objective 4. Students will practice correct usage of copyright laws (i.e. the right to reproduce, manipulate, distribute, plagiarize or exhibit another photographer s work outside of fair use provisions). 183 184, 194, 196 202, 480 Indicator 1 Time limitations 153 156, 248, 257 260 Indicator 2 Portion limitations 248, 257 260 Indicator 3 Text material 245 246 Indicator 4 Illustrations and photographs 245 246, 270 Indicator 5 Copy and distribution limitations 261 265 Objective 5. Students will demonstrate understanding of ethics related to social and legal issues in subject choice (i.e. model releases, image appropriateness, and cultural sensitivity). 194 198, 234 238, 243 244, 532