Bachelor in Audiovisual Media Arts
Qualification awarded: Television and film producer; Television director; Director of photography for television or Screenwriter
Language of instruction:
Full time studies:
Latvian or Russian
(Latvian (75%) + English (25%)
or Russian (75%) + English (25%))
Part time evening studies: Latvian
(Latvian (75%) + English (25%))
Specializations:
Audiovisual Media Arts or Multimedia Performing Art
Form of study: Full time studies
International opportunities:One semester exchange programme (ERASMUS)
Admission requirements:
Centralized examinations in Latvian language and a foreign language and creative interview.
Professional degree awarded:
RISEBA professional Bachelor’s programme in Audiovisual Media Arts is designed to produce highly qualified, competent and competitive audiovisual specialists and develop a new type of entrepreneurs who can achieve the symbiosis of business and creative thinking.
Programme director:
Janis Holsteins
+371 25618534
janis.holsteins@riseba.lv
Program Content
YEAR 2
Business English
Essentials of History of Theatre
History of TV and Cinema
History of Costumes and Fashion
Technologies of TV Production
Contemporary Media of Arts
Work of TV and Video Cameraman
TV Directing
TV and Cinema Production
Essentials of TV Journalism
Essentials of Audiovisual Montage
Multimedia
Sound Directing
YEAR 1
Philosophy
Aesthetics
Business English
Research Work
History and Theory of Art
History of Culture
Psychology of Creative Process
Audiovisual Technologies
Acting Skills
Essentials of Composition
Essentials of Photo Art
Work of TV and Video Cameraman
Script Development
Music in Communication
Principles of Lighting
Upon successful completion of the programme, students receive both a Bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Media Arts and one of four professional qualifications, which open up possibilities for a wide range of career opportunities. TV and film producer, television director, director of photography for television, and script writer are just few of many positions held by programme graduates in TV companies, cinema and independent producers associations, Internet and other new media.
YEAR 3
Study courses for qualifications:
Psychology of Advertisement
Analysis and Criticism of Creative Work
TV and Cinema Drama
Crises Management
Management of Art
Management
Project Management
TV and Cinema Production
Technologies of Cinema
Accounting
Aesthetics of Documentary Cinema
Psychology of Colours
TV Directing
Directors Work with Actors
Cooperation with Stage Designer
Photo Journalism
TV and Video Language Current Events
Development of Undertaking Scenarios
TV Adaptation
History and Theory of Literature
Script Development
YEAR 4
Study courses for qualifications:
Television and Cinema Production Television DirectionWork of Television and Video Cameraman Script DevelopmentLegal Aspects of Intellectual PropertyLegal Aspects of BusinessPublic Relations and Mass Media TV and Cinema Production Essentials of Computer GraphicsBachelor Thesis
Electives:
Second Foreign Language
Advertisement Design
TV Programme Management
TV News Journalism
Photo Journalism
Cinema Technologies
The Development of Creative Imagination
Digital Montage
Essentials of Video Arts
Public Address Techniques
Tuition Fee per 2015/2016 year
(for EU citizens) 2450 EUR per year
(for non- EU citizens) 2700 EUR per year