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Introduction to the Program
Aporta a tus productos audiovisuales la calidad necesaria para cautivar a cualquier audiencia”

Crear para la televisión es un proceso que tiene sus propios mecanismos y desarrollos. La complejidad de los elementos creativos, técnicos y financieros que hay que manejar hace que este trabajo pueda resultar similar al de un malabarista manteniendo varias piezas en el aire al mismo tiempo, sin permitir que ninguna se caiga al suelo.
El profesional de esta área encontrará en este Postgraduate certificate las respuestas a los problemas y dificultades que pueden presentarse. Este recorrido te permitirá aprender todas las características que la creación de un producto de televisión debe tener.
Por otro lado, un prestigioso Director Invitado Internacional impartirá una disruptiva Masterclass.
Un reconocido Director Invitado Internacional brindará una exclusiva Masterclass que profundizará en las técnicas más sofisticadas para la óptima Creación en Televisión”
Este Postgraduate certificate en Creation in Television contiene el programa educativo más completo y actualizado del mercado. Las características más destacadas del programa son:
- Última tecnología en software de enseñanza online
- Sistema docente intensamente visual, apoyado en contenidos gráficos y esquemáticos de fácil asimilación y comprensión
- Desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos en activo
- Sistemas de vídeo interactivo de última generación
- Enseñanza apoyada en la telepráctica
- Sistemas de actualización y reciclaje permanente
- Aprendizaje autoregulable: total compatibilidad con otras ocupaciones
- Ejercicios prácticos de autoevaluación y constatación de aprendizaje
- Grupos de apoyo y sinergias educativas: preguntas al experto, foros de discusión y conocimiento
- Comunicación con el docente y trabajos de reflexión individual
- Disponibilidad de los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet
- Bancos de documentación complementaria disponible permanentemente, incluso después del curso
Un aprendizaje contextualizado y real que te permitirá llevar a la práctica tus aprendizajes a través de nuevas habilidades y competencias”
Nuestro personal docente está integrado por profesionales en activo. De esta manera nos aseguramos de ofrecerte el objetivo de actualización que pretendemos. Un cuadro multidisciplinar de profesores capacitados y experimentados en diferentes entornos, que desarrollarán los conocimientos teóricos, de manera eficiente, pero, sobre todo, pondrán al servicio del Postgraduate certificate los conocimientos prácticos derivados de su propia experiencia: una de las cualidades diferenciales de esta renovación.
Este dominio de la materia se complementa con la eficacia del diseño metodológico de este Postgraduate certificate. Elaborado por un equipo multidisciplinario de expertos en e-learning integra los últimos avances en tecnología educativa. De esta manera, podrás estudiar con un elenco de herramientas multimedia cómodas y versátiles que te darán la operatividad que necesitas en tu capacitación.
El diseño de este programa está basado en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas: un planteamiento que concibe el aprendizaje como un proceso eminentemente práctico. Para conseguirlo de forma remota, usaremos la telepráctica: con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo, y el learning from an expert podrás adquirir los conocimientos como si estuvieses enfrentándote al supuesto que estás aprendiendo en ese momento. Un concepto que te permitirá integrar y fijar el aprendizaje de una manera más realista y permanente.
Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la Creation in Television en una especialización de alto interés para el profesional de esta área"
Un Postgraduate certificate práctico y real que te permitirá avanzar de manera paulatina y segura”
Syllabus
The syllabus of the Postgraduate certificate is structured as a comprehensive tour through each and every one of the concepts required to understand and work in this field. With an approach focused on practical application that will help you grow as a professional from the very first moment.
A comprehensive syllabus focused on acquiring knowledge and converting it into real skills, created to propel you to excellence"
Module 1. Television Genres, Formats and Programming
1.1. Television Genre
1.1.1. Television Genres: an Introduction to the Systems and Processes of Television Creation and Programming
1.1.2. Types of Genres: Studio Programs, Magazines, Contests, Humor, Reality Shows and Fiction
1.1.3. Models of TV Genres and Their Historical Evolution
1.2. Television Genres
1.2.1. Non-Fiction Genres in the Current Television Landscape
1.2.2. Fiction Genres and Case Study: Fiction on American Television (from the Origins to the First Years of the 21st Century)
1.3. The Television Format Sources of Creativity
1.3.1. Theory on the Differences between Format, Genre, Program and Franchise
1.3.2. The Value of Television Format
1.3.3. Television Format Attributes
1.3.4. Effects of the Use of Television Formats
1.3.5. Origin of the Format: Sources of Creativity; Theory and Techniques of Creativity; Stages of the Creative Process
1.4. The Creative Process in Television Programming
1.4.1. The Creative Process in Entertainment
1.4.1.1. Creation, Development, Work Structure
1.4.2. The Creative Process in Fiction
1.4.2.1. Teams, Stages and Deadlines
1.4.2.2. Elements for the Creation of Fiction Television Formats
1.4.2.3. The Bible of a TV series
1.5. Format Analysis
1.5.1. Types of Analysis
1.5.2. Elements to Consider
1.5.3. Analysis in Fiction Formats: Soap opera, sitcoms, TV, movies and miniseries
1.5.4. Analysis of Non-Fiction Formats: the Great Historical Contests, Talk Show (Characteristics, Evolution and Variants), Talent Show
1.6. Selling the Format. The Launch
1.6.1. Selling a TV Format: Industry and Market Notions
1.6.2. Production concepts that affect formats
1.6.3. The Launch
1.6.4. Distribution of the TV Format: theFormat Package
1.7. Introduction to Television Programming
1.7.1. Approaches and Definitions
1.7.2. The Role of Television Programming: Objectives, Preliminary Analysis, Broadcast Plan, Positioning
1.7.3. Basic Processes of Programming
1.7.4. Origins and Evolution of Television Programming
1.7.5. Programming Models: from Paleo-Television to Neo-Television
1.8. Television Programming Models I
1.8.1. United States and United Kingdom
1.8.1.1. At the Service of Industry (1928-1959)
1.8.1.2. Breakthrough as mass media (1950-1969)
1.8.1.3. Universalization of Audiences (1960-1975)
1.8.1.4. Deregulation Process (1975-1985)
1.8.1.5. Specialization (1985-2004)
1.8.2. Spain
1.8.2.1. Television as a Cultural Industry
1.8.2.2. Evolution of TV Programming in Spain
1.8.2.3. Prehistory of Television in Spain: Origins and the 1950s
1.8.2.4. Television Programming with RTVE's Monopoly
1.8.2.5. Transformation of the Television Market after the Breakup of the Monopoly
1.8.2.6. Television Programming in the 1990s and the Beginning of the 21st Century
1.9. Audience Research
1.9.1. Audience Concepts and History of Audience Measurement
1.9.2. Audience Measurement: Functions, Trends, Methods
1.9.3. Television Audience Ratios: Key Terms and Concepts
1.9.4. Audience Indicators
1.9.5. Audience Measurements: Functioning and Types
1.9.6. Data Collection in Television Audience Measurement
1.9.7. Surveying Technique and Its Limits
1.9.8. Factors Influencing the Audience ofa Program
1.10. The Professional Practice of Television Programming
1.10.1. The Role of the Programmer and the Programming Department
1.10.2. Television Consumption
1.10.3. The Configuration of the Television Grid
1.10.4. Programming Techniques and Strategies: Location, Format, Stars, Business, Corporate, Advertising Situation
1.10.5. Brief Aspects of the Legislation
Module 2. Television Scriptwriting: Programs and Fiction
2.1. Dramatic Writing for Audiovisual Media
2.1.1. Basic Elements of Dramatic Writing (Basic Notions of Audiovisual Narrative): Character, Action, Synopsis, Conflict, Dialogue, Point of View and Identification, Dramatic Mechanisms, Narrative Logics
2.2. The TV Fiction Script
2.2.1. The constraints of plotting and writing for television: Plot Constraints and Writing for Television: Film Screenwriting and Television Screenwriting, Needs of Fiction Writing for Television, Differences between Television Writing Models, Production Writing Constraints: "Sudoku"
2.2.2. The Play-List: a Working Tool
2.2.3. Television Fiction Formats
2.2.4. The Creation of TV Series
2.2.4.1. The Starting Point: Concept Development
2.2.4.2. The Foundations of the Project: the Bible
2.2.4.3. Structure
2.2.4.4. Development of Storylines: Plots and Plot Maps
2.2.4.5. Character Construction and the Characterization Process
2.2.4.6. The Dialogues
2.2.4.7. Scale
2.2.4.8. Rewriting: Polishing the Structure of the Storyboard and Dialogues
2.2.4.9. Organization of Script Teams: the Daily Series, the Procedural, the Prime Time Serial
2.2.4.10. Pilot Chapter
2.2.4.11. Project Presentation: Pitching
2.2.4.12. Sales Dossier
2.2.5. Case Studies: Scriptwriting in Cuéntame Cómo Pasó (TVE)
2.3. The Scripting of Entertainment Programs: An Introduction
2.3.1. General and Historical Overview of the Current Situation of Television Shows
2.3.2. How to Create a TV Program
2.3.3. Contests and Their Elements
2.3.4. Magazines: Rhythm and Structure
2.4. Comedy Programs I
2.4.1. Humor: Sketches and Political Correctness on TV
2.4.2. Funny Programs
2.4.3. Hidden Camera Programs
2.4.4. Video Programs (Subtypes)
2.4.5. The TV Monologue
2.4.6. Crowdpleasers
2.5. Comedy Programs II
2.5.1. Daily Shows and Late Night Shows
2.5.2. The Script and Humor of Current News: The Infoshow (El Intermedio as a case study)
2.6. Reality Shows
2.6.1. Historicals, Locked-in Classics, Talent Search, Role reversal, Life Style, Docu Soap, Humiliation TV
2.6.2. Guidelines for Creating a Reality Show
2.6.3. The Script in Reality TV
2.6.4. The Limits of Reality
2.7. Talent/Coach Shows
2.7.1. Talent Shows
2.7.2. Coach Shows
2.7.3. Game Shows
2.8. Documentaries I
2.8.1. Ways of Representing Reality
2.8.1.1. Expository Documentary, Observational Documentary, Interactive Documentary, Reflective Documentary, Poetic Documentary, Expressive Documentary
2.8.2. Phases in the Writing of the Documentary Screenplay
2.8.2.1. Idea, Story; Synopsis; Playbill/Transcript; Shooting Script/Editing Script
2.8.3. Narrative Resources in the Documentary Script
2.8.3.1. Characters, Action, Narrator's Voice/Author's Voice, Interviews, Stock footage, Color, 2D/3D Image, Digital effects, Music, Other Narrative Devices Digital effects, The music, Other narrative resources
2.9. Documentaries II
2.9.1. Current Trends in Documentary Filmmaking
2.9.1.1. Transformations of Documentary or Non-Fiction Filmmaking in the Digital Scene
2.9.1.2. New Trends in Contemporary Documentary Film as a Result of the Triple Hybridization of Technology, Narrative and Creativity
2.9.2. Subgenres of Contemporary Documentary
2.9.2.1. Fake or Mockumentary
2.9.2.2. Collaborative Documentary
2.9.2.3. Film-Diary
2.9.2.4. Family Cinema
2.9.2.5. Found Footage Documentary
2.9.2.6. Experimental Documentary, etc.
2.10. New Formats (Hoax, Scripted Reality, etc.)
2.10.1. New Formats and Hybridization: Case Studies
2.10.2. Undercovered Boss
2.10.3. House Hunters
2.10.4. Fixer Upper
2.10.5. The Apprentice
2.10.6. Catfish
2.10.7. Hell’s Kitchen
2.10.8. Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2.10.9. The Campos
2.10.10. Alaska and Mario
Study at your own pace, with the flexibility of a program that combines learning with other occupations in a comfortable and real way"
Postgraduate Certificate in Creation in Television
Within the media, television still plays an important role for the entertainment and information of the population, so communication professionals are required to have an innovative look in the creation of television programs that can attract more audience. In order to provide the best individuals in this field, from TECH Global University we have created the most updated and complete Postgraduate Certificate in Television Creation in the entire educational market. In this complete postgraduate course of 300 academic hours you will acquire new skills that will allow you to design innovative programs through cultural, social and economic analysis of television genres, taking into account the trends in which audiences are.
Postgraduate course in strategies for television creation
In this TECH program, you will learn the necessary thematic axes for creation in television that will help you identify the keys to a format, its structure, operation and impact factors. You will also obtain a critical point of view to analyze the different genres and formats of television programs based on their scripts. Moreover, at TECH we have the most experienced and qualified teachers, with whom you will learn topics such as: sources of creativity, programming models, audience research, new ways of storytelling and other content that will help you qualify as a specialized professional, who stands out in daily practice.