Summer Writing Programs For Middle School Students

Description : Middle School Enrichment program in UCLA Summer

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Program for high school students ( Middle School Enrichment program)

Age of students: 12-14 years
Dates: June 30 - July 19
Duration: 3 weeks.

The program is designed for students on the development of skills and abilities in various fields, including 2 disciplines + 2 sports. Groups consist of 8–20 people, classes take place every morning for 75 minutes with a lunch break, programming lessons take 2.5 hours from Monday to Thursday. The program is aimed at the development of critical and independent thinking, physical recovery, the acquisition of new sports skills. Studied disciplines:

Writing texts
Jurisprudence
Psychology
Visual art: ways of expression, digital photography, video creation, fashion design
Business fundamentals
Maths
English as a foreign language
Magical art.

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Pre-College Programs

Age of students: 14-18 years
Dates: 23.06-3.08, 06.30-19.07, 06.30-12.07, 22.06-3.08
Duration: 2,3,5,6 weeks.

University preparation programs are conducted both separately and with optional courses at will. For Pre-College Programs, students earn grades that are credited to college or university.

A student forms a program for himself: for the main course he chooses 2 university courses and 2 additional (enrichment courses) - one 2-week and one 3-week.

Basic disciplines:

Digital and media marketing (Digital Marketing & Social Media). Students learn the basics of digital marketing, creating advertising companies. Learn strategies for using social software products - such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, mobile applications - understand the rules of electronic mailings, get acquainted with the concepts of SEO-optimization and other tools for creating advertising projects.
Business in the field of entertainment, media and sports (The Business of Entertainment, Media, & Sports @ UCLA Anderson School of Management). The course provides an overview of the entertainment, media and sports industries. Students learn the basics of finance, marketing, strategy, economics, business ethics, management, work out real situations from the practice of large corporations such as Disney, Warner Brothers, etc. The program includes visits to YouTube Studios, Dodger Stadium, Paramount Studios.
Acting, audition for films, TV, theater (Acting and Auditioning for Film, TV, & Stage). During the course, the student acquires the skills and abilities necessary for successful work. Classes include lectures, practice, communication in workshops with working specialists: directors of casting, television producers, directors of paintings, acting agents.
Scripts for films and TV (Screenwriting for Film & TV). The course includes the study of the concepts of creating scenarios: the character, storylines, dialogues. Students write their own scripts, which evaluate the real scriptwriters and students of the group. The program includes a visit to the Sony film studio, as well as screenings in the audience.
Culinary and bakery (Cooking & Baking). The course is taught by professional culinary instructors: they share knowledge that enables them to start a career in the culinary industry or to apply at home. The total price includes products, equipment and tools that are used for cooking.
English language (English). The course of immersion in the language through the study of American culture. Classes help international students to gain the academic skills necessary to enter American or European universities, to develop critical thinking. Learning on two levels: additional classes in business, programming, etc. add the practice of communication and special knowledge.
Management in the field of sports, entertainment, entrepreneurship (UCLA Bruin Leadershi). There are various management directions to choose from: business, entertainment or sports. Studying includes seminars, workshops, developing students in these managers.
Computer programming. Course is designed for those who are interested in the creation of mobile applications and computer programs. Intensive classes develop basic programming skills in Python and JavaScript. A good start for further study of computer languages and work in the market of digital products.
Insider (Hollywood Insider). On the UCLA Summer camp course, students learn to write notes, conduct hot news columns, learn to work as a journalist, and conduct interviews. In the process of classes, students understand the differences between "sharp" rating news from ordinary, non-interesting readers, professionally writing articles for blogs, etc.

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Additional programs Enrichment Courses (Non-Credit)

Age of students: 14-18 years
Dates: June 23 - August 3
Duration: 2.3 weeks.

These courses at the UCLA camp do not give credits that are credited for admission to the university, but after they are completed, a separate certificate is issued. Studying includes homework, testing with a rating of "pass / fail". Available programs:

Art, Media, & Production
Introduction to Filmmaking
Music Production Studio): create your own business
Business of Video Games
Advertising
E-sports
Entertainment Business
Foundations of Sports Management
Principles of Economics
Principles of Marketing College Preparation
Skills for Academic Success
Culinary arts
Baking
Cooking
Hip-hop dance
English as a Second Language
Academic Writing for International Students
Conversation in English for Intermediate and Advanced Students
Fashion
Business of fashion
Fashion Design, etc.

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Program for high school students ( Middle School Enrichment program)

Age of students: 12-14 years
Dates: June 30 - July 19
Duration: 3 weeks.

Writing texts
Jurisprudence
Psychology
Visual art: ways of expression, digital photography, video creation, fashion design
Business fundamentals
Maths
English as a foreign language
Magical art.

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Sport Plus program

Age of students: 14-18
Time: June 23 - August 3
Duration: 2, 3 weeks.

Optional program that the student can choose for an additional charge to the main package.

The name of the sports course	Duration, weeks
Tennis lessons for beginners, advanced or experienced players	3
University basketball	3
Exercise bike	2