2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

COMM 488 Film Documentary

Course is an advanced level production class in which students create an original, individually conceived documentary video. Project development, production, and editing techniques that are specific to documentary. Students learn advanced techniques of shooting and editing, audio and microphone techniques, field lighting, interviewing techniques, and documentary story structure. Students also learn how to develop voice and point-of-view as well as understand how to work within the various documentary genres.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

COMM 428 (C- or higher)

General Education

Offered

  • Irregular