SL2S204 - Audio Visual Systems for Recording, Broadcast and Streaming 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Aug 2029 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | SL2S204 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Audio Visual Systems for Recording, Broadcast and Streaming | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Music and Drama | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Music | ||
| Module Leader: | Ian Williams | ||
| Module Team: | Rob Locke, Philip Hughes, Lucy Squire | ||
| First Intended Intake: | APR 2024 | Final Year of Intake: | 2028 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 5 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100703 - stage management | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2023 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2029 |
Module Aims
The module aims to develop cross-discipline knowledge surrounding the now common place hybrid or live-streamed event environment.
This module also aims to identify key principles and considerations in live stream system design and application to ensure robust, reliable delivery of an as-live recorded, streamed or live broadcasted event.
Content Summary
Delivered through a mix of formal lectures, workshops and practical sessions, this module will explore the requirements of audio visual systems designed specifically for the live production environment through the following topics:-
Defining the “live” production environment
Video signal transport (SDI, Fibre, TCP/IP)
Live streaming system design
Redundant internet connectivity
Basic control system automation
Niche software solutions (VMix, MiMo, OBS)
Supporting the hybrid event
Selection of appropriate equipment for the broadcast environment
Monitoring of stream quality / health
The role of the “Guarantee”
Technically supporting the remote contributors
Recording methods & formats
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 16 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 20 |
| Independent Study | 100 |
| Directed Study | 64 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Develop the core principles of audio-visual technology solutions to support live-streamed, broadcast or as-live production scenarios. |
| LO2 | Interpret the requirements of the event professional within the filmed live production environment. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Project Output 1 | Live stream project proposal | 0 | 1000 | 25 | No | 40 |
| Synchronous Onsite Practical Assessment | Production (Onsite) 1 | Creation of a live-streamed production | 20 | N/A | 75 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Project Output 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Production (Onsite) 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |