An introduction to the video medium as a means of visual and aural expression and communication. Covers basic principles of filmic language and aesthetics, camcorders, and editing. Offered odd years only. Covers directing the audio session, studio and remote recording, mixing, production music and sound effects, and an introduction to nonlinear digital production and editing. Course covers basic studio and control room techniques including camera operation, lighting, switching, and post-production editing.
Emphasis is on multi-camera directing, production planning and visual aesthetics.
Includes an introduction to single camera production and video editing. Includes consideration of annual funds, capital campaigns, special events, and direct mail. Offered even years only. 4 Study of the development and operation of broadcast, cable, and related media and their impact on society. Includes an introduction to audience analysis and an overview of world systems of broadcasting.