MATC 2022-23 Catalog

TDMKG – TV

DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

and regulations of transportation, safety, special rigs, and hazardous materials are studied and applied. During this course, students must successfully obtain a commercial driver’s license to complete this course. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Truck Driving program (30-458-1). TV – Television and Video Production (Department: 701) TV-101 TV/Video Studio Production Techniques This course is a survey of the principles of studio and fi eld television operations including camera techniques, lighting, sound, control rooms, settings, scenery, properties, fl oor directing and scripting as applied to operations within the television industry. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in EPROD-150 and TV-181. TV-104 Credits: 2 TV Studio/Field Set Design Students learn techniques in planning and creating appropriate settings for digital visual capture. Utilizing MPBS studios, theaters and typical location scenarios, the students will understand how to create a proper visual environment for video. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Television and Video Production program (10-701-1) or eProduction program (10-701 3) or TV/Video Field Production Assistant program (31-701-1). Completion of or currently enrolled in TV-101. TV-105 Credits: 4 understanding of equipment and techniques used in fi eld-based video and television, and their functions in visual communications and broadcasting. Prepares the student for general fi eld, on-location and other remote production assignments. Prerequisite(s): Complete TV-101 and completion of or currently enrolled in TV-112. TV-106 Credits: 2 Lighting, Ga ffi ng and Gripping This course explores and provides hands on experience in the craft of fi eld lighting. Students will focus on the principles, best practices and equipment used for successfully lighting non-studio, fi eld environments for either broadcast or digital video delivery. This includes understanding, choosing and operating portable fi eld lighting kits (both tungsten and LED) as well as learning how to troubleshoot and optimize lighting in the unpredictable environment of the fi eld. Students will practice lighting in a variety of environments and situations, producing projects and participating in fi eld shoots designed to showcase solid, purposeful lighting. Prerequisite(s): Complete TV-105 and completion of or currently enrolled in TV-142. Credits: 4 TV/Video Field Production Techniques Provides the student with a general

on tolerance, fi tting and fi nal assembly. Setup and operation of the RAM EDM is introduced. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-373. TDMKG-382 Credits: 4 Moldmaking 2 This course is a continuation of Moldmaking 1 with a focus on CNC VMC programming, setup and operation, as well as mold polishing. Mold components will be produced utilizing conventional CNC mills and surfacing grinding. Mold component relationship and function are stressed. As with other moldmaking courses, the student must trial run the completed mold. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-381. TDMKG-383 Credits: 4 Moldmaking 3 Students will expand upon the moldmaking knowledge developed in the fi rst two courses as they develop CNC programs and construct a mold that will run in a master unit die. Essential moldmaking practices are further developed as students produce all of the mold components required for their capstone project. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-382. TRCKDR – Truck Driving (Department: 458) TRCKDR-341 Credits: 3 Truck Driving 1 Covers the laws pertaining to the CDL and operation of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Vehicle systems are explained. In this course, student also learns how to properly inspect a CMV and how to operate one safely. Basic operations, speci fi c to tractor semi-trailer, will be discussed and performed. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Truck Driving program (30-458-1). Instructor consent is required to verify the student has obtained a Commercial Driver’s Learner Permit (CLP). Student must also be enrolled in TRCKDR-342 and TRCKDR-343. TRCKDR-342 Credits: 4 Truck Driving 2 Further prepares students to obtain a commercial driver’s license. This course focuses on improving driving skills in various situations and di ff erent environments. Vehicle maintenance and servicing issues are also explained. Additionally in this course, students will learn about all cargo related topics. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Truck Driving program (30-458-1). Completion of or currently enrolled in TRCKDR-341 and TRCKDR-343. TRCKDR-343 Credits: 3 Truck Driving 3 Focuses on continuous improvement of operating skills and knowledge of a commercial motor vehicle. The roles of a professional truck driver are stressed. Rules

TDMKG-362

Credits: 1

Cavity Die Technology This course introduces the student to the theories involved in proper mold construction in the three major areas of mold building: plastics (thermoset and thermoplastic), die casting and rubber molds. TDMKG-366 Credits: 1 CNC Programming 2 This course instructs students in the techniques necessary for proper construction and transmission of a computerized numerical control program via a computer aided graphics system as it is used in the fi eld of tool and die making. Prerequisite(s): Complete MACHTL-304. TDMKG-367 Credits: 1 Basic CAD/CAM Students are introduced to the basic components of a CAD/CAM system, drawing creation and editing using CAD, layering and drawing management, CAD and CAM system interface, fi le transfer and tool path creation using CAD fi les on a CAM system. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-366. TDMKG-371 Credits: 4 Stamping Die Making 1 Skills and knowledge are developed through the production of compound die components. Die clearance, alignment, and component function are taught through practical application. Conventional CNC programming skills are introduced and developed. Prerequisite(s): Complete MACHTL-301, MACHTL-304, MACHTL-310, MACHTL-320, MACHTL-322 and MACHTL-325. TDMKG-372 Credits: 4 Stamping Die Making 2 This course is a continuation of Stamping Die Making 1 with the student mounting their compound die. Students are also required to set up the die and do a trial run in an OBI press. Components for a progressive die are machined while continuing to develop skills in CNC machining, conventional machining, and surface grinding. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-371. TDMKG-373 Credits: 4 Stamping Die Making 3 Students’ knowledge increases as they complete a progressive die. They learn advanced surface grinding along with wire EDM programming, setup and operation. Die mounting skills are enhanced as they align and mount pierce, blank and cuto ff punches. Prerequisite(s): Complete TDMKG-372. TDMKG-381 Credits: 4 Moldmaking 1 Skills and knowledge are enhanced through the machining of various mold components. A variety of conventional and CNC machine tools are utilized with instruction that focuses

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