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Cinema: Editing and Post-Production

Post-Production (EDIT 2103)

Total Credits:  4   Lecture Credits:  3.00   Lab Credits:  1.00  
Description:  This course introduces the basic aspects of film and video post-production. You will complete the final steps of your edited film or video project and prepare it for distribution. Through this process you will learn how to work effectively with a film director and conceive a professional workflow for a specific project. You will also take a field trip to a post-production house to acquire knowledge of state-of-the-art services available in the community.
Prerequisites: 

CIPR 1102, CIST 1102, SCRN 1102, ENGL 1111.


Co-requisites: 

EDIT 2104.


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Editing 1 (EDIT 2104)

Total Credits:  4   Lecture Credits:  3.00   Lab Credits:  1.00  
Description:  This course introduces the basics of the technical and aesthetic aspects of editing motion pictures. You will learn professional editing software such as Final Cut Pro, the process and language of editing, and the Editor/Director relationship. You will complete several edited projects.
Prerequisites: 

CIPR 1102, CIST 1102, SCRN 1102 and ENGL 1111.


Co-requisites: 

EDIT 2103.


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Editing 2 (EDIT 2105)

Total Credits:  4   Lecture Credits:  3.00   Lab Credits:  1.00  
Description:  This course explores advanced editing technical and aesthetic issues introduced in EDIT 2104. You will analyze the work of a diverse group of master film editors and learn strategic approaches to different types of editing and compositing. You will complete several advanced editing projects and create an editor's reel.
Prerequisites: 

EDIT 2103, EDIT 2104 completion of the Cinema Production Certificate.


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Advanced Post-Production (EDIT 2106)

Total Credits:  4   Lecture Credits:  3.00   Lab Credits:  1.00  
Description:  This course explores advanced aspects of film and video post-production. You will learn the non-linear editing (NLE) software, Avid, as well as other professional software such as After Effects. You will master the structure and responsibilities of a post-production team. You will acquire the necessary skills involved in the online phase of post-production. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites: 

EDIT 2103, EDIT 2104.


Co-requisites: 

EDIT 2105.


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Editing and Post-Production Internship (EDIT 2107)

Total Credits:  2   Internship/Practicum Credits:  2.00
Description:  This internship provides second-year editing students with an opportunity to work in the industry. During your internship you will work with local and national film and video organizations and post-production houses. Internships are only available to degree students.
Prerequisites: 

EDIT 2104 and completion of the Cinema Production Certificate.


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