Revised 7/2024

PHT 131 - Video II (3 CR.)

Course Description

Continues the basics of recording and editing video and sound for a variety of intents. Explores time-based media as an art form and means of communication. Part II of II. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

General Course Purpose

Teaches methods, tools, and aesthetics of video production in greater depth than PHT Video I. Includes preproduction planning, editing, sound design, and output, as well as concepts of time- based media.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Prerequisite: PHT 130 or permission of the instructor

Course Objectives

Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:

• Plan a video production
• Choose appropriate video and audio recording techniques
• Employ creative video and audio editing techniques
• Discuss concepts and practices of time-based media
• Work as a team to produce video projects

Major Topics to Be Included

• Production planning, storyboarding
• Advanced audio and video recording
• Advanced multitrack video and audio editing techniques
  • Video media production and postproduction terminology
• Production teamwork