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5 – Microphones & Sound
Electronic Editing
Recording & Playback Devices 8
Schedule of Activities, Assignments and Assessments 5
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Basics of sound.
Write & record a cable channel commercial. Record microphone distance exercise & High/Low Energy commercials. Journal writing. Complete a 90 minute airshift on 1450AM. Chapter 5 test (23 questions).
How microphones work.
Microphone selection & use.
Physical types of microphones.
Know - Types of microphones, Range of microphones, Cycle and waves, Pitch, Frequency, Hertz, Microphone pick up patterns, Air pressure compression, Sine wave, Proximity effect , Rarefactions, Sounds the human ear can hear.
Reading, writing, math, use of technology. 7
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ESSENTIAL SKILLS 6
CONTENT STANDARDS 5
PBZA Demonstrate the ability to use equipment necessary to produce a journalism, broadcast or web project.