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MM239 Advanced Video Editing

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  • CRN: 23473
  • Credits: 4
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Class materials

Textbooks

No textbooks required

Details about this class

In this course, we will explore the fascinating subject of Advanced Video Editing. Our projects will cover a range of areas, including multi-camera editing for live events, workflows for documentary/client videos, creating explainer videos with motion graphics, and producing promotional videos.

This class will be taught in-person and will utilize the PCC D2L website as a hub for instructional information and assignment submissions. 

Tuesday's section is our primary class day. Thursdays will be our Lab time. (Some Thursday Lab days will be optional).

Attendance at scheduled class sessions is required. Lecture recordings will be made available as a back-up.

Technology

If Editing at home check the Multimedia Technology specifications page for computer recommendations. Chromebooks or tablets are not recommended.  

 Required:

  • Regular access to a computer, Mac or PC, that can run Adobe 'Premiere Pro' - System requirements for Adobe Premiere Pro
  • PCC offers student licenses for the Adobe CC Suite. Please watch your PCC email in the week prior to course start for information about how to access it.
  • This class will use PCC's student account of 'Google Drive for Desktop' (this will be set up in Class)
  • Recommended: an external hard drive 500+ Gigs
  • Use of Apple Cloud Desktop or other cloud storage is not recommended for working with digital media files. Such software automatically moves large files from your hard drive to iCloud, and deletes the local copy. You must have sufficient local storage to work on digital media files.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.