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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course studies film editing as an art form. Previously shot footage is analyzed and edited according to principles of continuity and montage. The many problems facing the filmmaker after the film is shot are also discussed, including building soundtracks, ADR and Foley, and sound mixing/editing. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, MEDI 210 Sound Production, MEDI 312 Film Production I, and MEDI 333 Film Production II
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an advanced aesthetic as well as technical course in the basics of 3-D modeling and animation. Introductory techniques in modeling, lighting, texture mapping, animation, and rendering are taught. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, and MEDI 205 Introduction to Digital Media, or permission of instructor
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course offers a study of the functional and aesthetic applications of lighting for color and black and white interiors and exteriors in film and video. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, MEDI 210 Sound Production, and MEDI 311 Video Production I, or MEDI 312 Film Production I
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an advanced seminar designed to expand the filmmaker's skill in budgeting, production management, lighting, cinematography, filters, gels, and various film stocks. Technical aspects from choice of lens to roles and responsibilities of the camera crew are examined. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, MEDI 210 Sound Production, MEDI 312 Film Production I, MEDI 333 Film Production II, and MEDI 412 Film Directing
  • 3.00 Credits

    Through the medium of film, this course explores the various crisis situations that people may confront in their lives. Students' perspectives are broadened through discussions of philosophy and ethics. Various filmmaking approaches and expository techniques are analyzed. Prerequisite: MEDI 102 Development of Film I, or MEDI 103 Development of Film II
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an advanced-level continuation of MEDI 205 Introduction to Digital Media. Students explore movement and animation within the medium of computer graphics. State-of-the-art computer systems are utilized to prepare students for entry-level positions and computer animation apprenticeships. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, and MEDI 205 Introduction to Digital Media
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is structured as a series of discussions that bring media students together with leading creative and managerial media practitioners. Students are required to write a final paper relating the seminar material to their own career orientations. Prerequisite: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, and MEDI 210 Sound Production
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an advanced course providing a rigorous orientation for multi-media production. Through assignments in pre-production planning, design, photography, audio, and editing, students explore the processes and principles of media-making. Students submit a notebook/journal, research a major international film or videomaker, view international films and videotapes, screen and submit written critiques of work on a weekly basis, and collaborate on the design and execution of a senior thesis project using a variety of media. Emphasis is placed on a professional approach to production. Students are encouraged to prepare their work for entry in festival competitions. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, MEDI 210 Sound Production, MEDI 311 Video Production I, and MEDI 312 Film Production I; MEDI 410 Video Field Production and Editing is strongly recommended
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students master advanced tools and techniques required of those producing sound for motion picture synchronization in the media of film, video and animation. Sound elements are discussed, developed and employed in visuals. The building blocks of the modern soundtrack: effects, music, ambience, atmospheres, dialogue - and techniques such as Foley and ADR - are explored in depth. The course presents SMPTE time code issues and practical approaches to resolving common synchronization problems. Students must supply one original motion picture (film/video/animation) for soundtrack creation. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design and MEDI 210 Sound Production,
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an advanced-level course on editing as both a technical and creative process. The course directs students to refine their technical skills in non-linear digital editing, as well as taking into consideration conceptual aspects of storytelling structure and technique. Studio course. Prerequisites: MEDI 110 Foundations of Media Design, MEDI 210 Sound Production, and MEDI 410 Video Field Production and Editing
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