286 Chabot College 2024-2026 CREDIT COURSE LISTING, MCOM, MEDA 50 Radio Studio Techniques 3 Units Introductory course in theory and application of audio production techniques for radio. Students will gain a basic understanding of audio equipment in both live and pre-recorded broadcasting. This includes recording equipment, mixers, digital audio production, radio program formats, broadcast writing and announcing skills. Lecture: 54 hours Laboratory: 18 hours 56 Introduction to KCRH Radio Experience 4 Units Introduction to practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. Radio programming content, music automation systems, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be explored. Development of on-air, talent, DJ, host and web streaming will be emphasized. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 126 hours Strongly Recommended: MCOM 50 57 KCRH Radio Leadership Experience 3 Units Leadership experience in KCRH radio station operations. Skills in performing appropriate station departmental leadership duties, planning meetings, organizing duties and responsibilities, as well as maintaining necessary station logs will be developed. Aptitudes in programming, music, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be furthered. Explaining KCRH operations and mentoring new students will be emphasized. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 72 hours Prerequisite: MCOM 56 58 Intermediate KCRH Radio Experience 3 Units Intermediate practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. On-air studio equipment operation and troubleshooting, radio programming and format philosophies, music rotation automation software, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be taught. The hierarchical organization structure of departments in radio and their functions will be utilized in operating KCRH. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 72 hours Prerequisite: MCOM 57 59 Advanced KCRH Radio Experience 3 Units Advanced practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. Leadership skills in running departments in the station organizational hierarchy will be developed. Skill in remote, on-location events where DJ equipment will be assembled for entertaining audiences and promoting KCRH will be broadened. Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations will be explored. Further development of programming, music, audio production, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales department skills will be emphasized. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 72 hours Prerequisite: MCOM 58 60 Beginning TV Studio Production 3 Units This course introduces the 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, video recording, and real-time video production. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 72 hours 61 Television Studio Techniques II 3 Units Further experience in television studio operations, control room procedures, and program production. Designed to advance skills in operating television equipment, producing and directing television programs. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 72 hours 68 KCTH Television Experience 3 Units Practical experience in television production and programming. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 54 hours Prerequisite: MCOM 60 Strongly Recommended: MCOM 61 69 KCTH Television Experience II 3 Units Advanced practical experience in television production and programming. Lecture: 36 hours Laboratory: 54 hours Prerequisite: MCOM 60 Strongly Recommended: MCOM 68 MEDICAL ASSISTING (MEDA) Degrees AS Medical Assisting Certificates of Achievement Medical Assisting MEDICAL ASSISTING Associate in Science Graduates of the Medical Assisting programs at Chabot College will have an opportunity to apply for employment as Medical Assistants in an ambulatory care setting. Medical Assistants are multi-skilled allied health professionals who can perform a variety of administrative and clinical skills. Graduates upon completing this program can sit for national certification examinations. Career Opportunities Graduates of the Medical Assisting programs at Chabot College will have an opportunity to apply for employment as Medical Assistants in an ambulatory care setting. Job titles include medical assistant, medical receptionist, certified medical assistant, scheduler, and medical office assistant. According to 2023 Labor Market Data report, there will be a 13% increase in annual openings for medical assistants from 2021 to 2026 in the Bay Area Region. Program Learning Outcomes 1. prepare competent entry-level professional medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. 2. be responsive to the communities of interest that are served by the program to include, but are not limited to, students, graduates, faculty, sponsor administration, industry partners, physicians, and the public. 3. Employ principles of communication theory to facilitate and maintain effective, verbal, written and non verbal interaction.
