$2m for media centre at Ahlia.Byline: SOMAN soman, colorless liquid used as a nerve gas. It boils at 167°C;, evolving an odorless vapor. It is rapidly absorbed through the skin; death may result within 15 min of exposure. In nonfatal concentrations it is hazardous to the eyes. BABY THE total investment for setting up a state-of-the-art media production centre at Ahlia University will reach $2 million (BD756,000), it was revealed yesterday. The university will start offering a four-year Bachelors programme in media production and technology, starting September this year, said centre head Art Jones. The course will be accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. by US-based Association for Educators of Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC AEJMC Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication ), he told the GDN GDN Garden (postal suffix) GDN Gdansk, Poland - Rebiechowo (Airport Code) GDN Global Data Network GDN Goods Dispatch Note GDN Global Disaster Network (Yahoo group) . "It will cover several programmes including the foundation course, photo and broadcast journalism Broadcast journalism refers to television news and radio news, as well as the online news outlets of broadcast affiliates. , history and theory behind film making, and techniques of editing," said Mr Jones. "We have already installed equipment worth $1.2m at the university's campus at the Gosi complex in Hoora. "We shall invest another $800,000 to import TV production equipment, audio both and monitors." Mr Jones said the centre was scheduled to import the new equipment last year. "However, the waiting helped us to save almost $500,000 as the prices of equipment have come down and the quality has increased," he noted. More than 120 students have already attended 14-week courses in digital photography and video production last year, said Mr Jones. "The equipment already installed include a sound-proof studio, which has facilities for audio recording, narration and voice over for documentaries," he added. "Other facilities include a make-up Make-up The amount of deficiency when a cash flow or capital item is deficient. For example, an interest make-up relates to the interest amount above a ceiling percentage. room, a hi-tech photo studio, a post-production suite, editing suite and a graphic design unit." A new attraction of the centre will be an Internet broadcasting Internet Broadcasting (formerly Internet Broadcasting Systems), or IBS, is a provider of television station web sites. IBS hosts over 70 local stations' sites, and co-produced NBCOlympics. (podcasting Recording a non-music audio broadcast (news, sports, discussion, etc.) in the MP3 format for playback in a digital music player. See podcast. ) unit, and a high definition multi-media projector to screen the students' production. The screening is done at the theatre, which has been taken over by the university from the Bahrain Cinema Company. The production facility will also include satellite transmission to major Gulf broadcasters for presentation to the Gulf community, said Mr Jones. Meanwhile, the centre has decided to offer a free videotape videotape Magnetic tape used to record visual images and sound, or the recording itself. There are two types of videotape recorders, the transverse (or quad) and the helical. production and studio photography workshop. The intense training sessions will cover a wide range of video and photographic essentials. Over the course of each six-hour day sessions, participants will learn about the myriad features inherent within both media, said Mr Jones. "If you have an interest in learning about the tools and techniques involved with both video production and studio photography, call 17298950 to register for either or both workshops," he added. Enrolment is limited, and participation will be allowed on a first come first serve basis. Video production sessions will be held on two Saturdays, February 14 and 28. Studio photography will be held on February 21, from 10am to 4pm. Copyright 2009 Gulf Daily News Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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