Genesee Course Catalog

Official Course Information

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Communications and Media Arts Courses:

COM211 - Advanced Video Production
Credits: 3 Catalog Description: Develops video production techniques using the college's media facility and equipment, operating video production and post-production equipment to create effective visual communication. Two class hours, two laboratory hours. Prerequisite: COM111. Lecture: 2 hrs. Lab: 2 hrs. Student Performance Outcomes: At the successful completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following, orally, in writing, or through independent completion of projects: 1. Knowledge of the video production process: planning, production and post-production 2. Operating of portable video production equipment. 3. Basic working knowledge of video editing equipment. 4. Application of specified aesthetic principles to the editing process. 5. Analysis and explanation of the role of the director. 6. Proficiency in graphics and special effects for video production 7. Sufficient knowledge in editing as documented through the completion of class projects. 8. Practical experience in electronics news gathering and electronic field productions. This course objective has been identified as a student learning outcome that must be formally accessed as part of the College's Comprehensive Assessment Plan. All faculty teaching this course must collect the required data (see Accessing Student Learning Outcomes form) and submit the required analysis and documentation at the conclusion of the semester to the Office of Assessment and Special Projects. Content Outline: 1. Postproduction Editing. 2. Visual Effects. 3. Design. 4. Production People. 5. Producing. 6. The Director in Preproduction. 7. The Director in Production and Postproduction. 8. Field Production and Big Remotes. 9. Signal Distribution System. Grading: Class attendance, class participation, reading synopsis, exams and projects are all part of the grading criteria. Effective Term: Fall 1994

COM211 - Advanced Video Production

Credits: 3

Catalog Description: Develops video production techniques using the college's media facility and equipment, operating video production and post-production equipment to create effective visual communication. Two class hours, two laboratory hours. Prerequisite: COM111.

Lecture: 2 hrs.
Lab: 2 hrs.

Student Performance Outcomes:
At the successful completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following, orally, in writing, or through independent completion of projects:

1. Knowledge of the video production process: planning, production and post-production

2. Operating of portable video production equipment.

3. Basic working knowledge of video editing equipment.

4. Application of specified aesthetic principles to the editing process.

5. Analysis and explanation of the role of the director.

6. Proficiency in graphics and special effects for video production

7. *Sufficient knowledge in editing as documented through the completion of class projects.

8. Practical experience in electronics news gathering and electronic field productions.

* This course objective has been identified as a student learning outcome that must be formally accessed as part of the College's Comprehensive Assessment Plan. All faculty teaching this course must collect the required data (see Accessing Student Learning Outcomes form) and submit the required analysis and documentation at the conclusion of the semester to the Office of Assessment and Special Projects.

Content Outline:
1. Postproduction Editing.
2. Visual Effects.
3. Design.
4. Production People.
5. Producing.
6. The Director in Preproduction.
7. The Director in Production and Postproduction.
8. Field Production and Big Remotes.
9. Signal Distribution System.

Grading:
Class attendance, class participation, reading synopsis, exams and projects are all part of the grading criteria.

Effective Term: Fall 1994