Space is still available in CINE 408:  Work Avid Post Production; CINE 415:  Cinema Careers; and CINE 425:  Topic-Sound for Screens

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CINE 408–Work Avid Post Production (CRN 22189)
Monday & Wednesday / 12:00 - 1:50 p.m. / Instructor: Kevin May / 4 Credits

Open to Juniors and Seniors
Prereq: One course from ARTD 252, ARTD 256, CINE 270, J 207, J 208 or Instructor Approval 

This course, taught by one of our Avid Certified Instructors, will train students in the industry standard non-linear editing software, Avid Media Composer. The course follows Avid’s curriculum along with additional content focusing on editing theory and practice to give students a complete understanding of the software’s workflow and operations. The class will also strengthen students’ overall editing technique and help them to become proficient in the art form of non- linear editing. In this course we will focus on media organization, beginning and refining an edit using a variety of tools, and also on numerous effects, including tracking, color correcting, and multilayer effects. Additionally, at the end of the term students will take Avid’s Certification Exam with the opportunity to become Avid Certified Users. Previously taught as CINE 425 CINE Prod AVID, CINE 399 Cine Prod AVID, and CINE 408 Wrk Avid; not repeatable. 

CINE 415–Cinema Careers (CRN 27199) 
Tuesday & Thursday / 2:00-3:20 p.m. / Instructor: Veratta Pegram-Floyd / 2 Credits

Open to Juniors and Seniors

This course bridges the gap between education and employment by helping students identify the various career paths possible with a Cinema Studies degree. Students will learn how to make informed decisions about internships, jobs, and/or graduate school while producing resumes, cover letters, and/or portfolios of their scholarly and creative work. Previously taught as CINE 399 Sp St Internship Devel, CINE 399 Sp St Intern/Job Srch, and as 4 credits; not repeatable.   

CINE 425–Topic: Sound for Screens (CRN 22191) 
Tuesday & Thursday / 12:00-1:50 p.m. / Instructor:  Andre Sirois / 4 Credits

Prereq: ENG 260, J 201; two from ENG 265, 266, 267; one from ARTD 256, CINE 270, J 208.

In this class you will learn how to hear, listen, make, and think about sound and audio for film, television, and video games. You will study acoustics and sound physics, and apply that knowledge to field recording, Foley work, ADR, sound effect production, and mixing. Students will learn about recording techniques for cinematic production, specifically booming and mixing on location, as well as multiple mic and plant mic techniques on set. In the course we will also consider sound theory and analysis by deconstructing examples of cinematic sound design in order to enhance actual production skills. Previously taught as CINE 399 Sound TV/Film; not repeatable.