Video Editing

Catalog description

Video Editing (2-3) This class offers "hands-on" experience using digital, non-linear editing software systems, including Apple Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Authoring, and Digidesign Pro Tools digital audio editing. Working on Macintosh computers, students will complete a series of editing projects in which they will capture video, design and edit the video, audio, and graphics components, and then output programs to digital video or DVD. The course will also include lecture on the history, theory and aesthetics of film editing, which will incorporate screenings of exemplary films and videos, and class discussion and analysis of the concepts presented. Prerequisite: COMM 2342 with a grade of "C" or better. Restricted to majors: ELME and DMP.