Skill Training
News and Media
Skills and Training
You could receive training in the operation, care, and maintenance of digital and conventional still and video equipment. On-the-job training in this field is extensive, and there are a number of opportunities for intermediate and advanced schooling in the news and media disciplines, depending on the career path you choose. Sailors in the news and media field have access to cutting-edge digital cameras, nonlinear editing systems, and computer-based graphics applications.
Your training might also prepare you for a future career as a:
- Photographer
- TV Camera Operator
- Photojournalist
- Film Editor
- Reporter
- Producer (radio and TV)
- Announcer (radio and TV)
- Production Manager
- Screenwriter
- Audiovisual Repair Technician
- Recording Engineer (radio and TV)
- Art Director
Below you will find a list of classes and college and vocational credits you could possibly earn, that can be transferred to participating institutions. Next to the classes you will see the number of credits you could earn. To find out more about positions and classes, contact a recruiter.
| ASSOCIATES DEGREE | Credits |
|---|---|
| Applied Performance (Individual Instruction) | 6 |
| Basic News Reporting | 3 |
| Basic Photography | 3 |
| Broadcast News | 3 |
| Broadcast Production | 3 |
| Copy Editing | 3 |
| Feature Writing | 3 |
| Jazz Theory/Improvisation | 2 |
| Music Theory | 8 |
| Nautical Science (Navigation) | 3 |
| Nautical Science (Seamanship) | 3 |
| Performing Ensembles | 6 |
| Personnel Supervision | 3 |
| Radio Announcing | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 |
| BACHELOR’S DEGREE | Credits |
|---|---|
| Advanced Broadcast Production | 3 |
| Broadcast Programming | 3 |
| Media Relations | 3 |
| Personnel Management | 3 |
| Public Relations Writing | 3 |
| Video Production | 3 |
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