Media Arts

Department Description

The Media Arts program addresses the ever-increasing need to create media and utilize new technologies. Students may choose media making courses in Digital Film, Media Journalism, Music and Sound Design, from introductory through advanced multi-media production and distribution. Courses offer theory, pre-production, production and distribution skill development, and include collaborative projects that provide first hand experience with professional media makers. Media Arts classes are offered in conjunction with English, Rindge School for Technical Arts (RSTA), and Visual & Performing Arts Departments, and are open to all CRLS students. Completed student work is shown on Cambridge cable channel 6 and the live channel stream, available on the Youth View Cambridge website youthviewcambridge.org, and archived at studentmedia.cpsd.us.

The Media Arts program is a RSTA concentration eligible for Chapter 74 Certification. There are different options for a student to successfully fulfill the 5 required courses to become a Media Arts Chapter 74 completer. Chapter 74 Certification benefits include: internships, enhanced college admission opportunities, and advanced standing in college media art classes

Course #	Designation	Title	Credits
TM100		Multimedia Sports Reporting	10	Details
TM102		Music Production 1 Honors	10	Details
TM103		Music Video Production Honors	10	Details
TM106		Music Production 2 Honors		Details
TM971		Media Journalism Honors	10	Details

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