LIT030 CM - Introduction to Video Art

This is an introductory course in digital video production. The course provides an opportunity for students to explore the language and aesthetics of film and media through creative projects. Over the course of the semester, students will make a series of short videos, and will consider how video production helps to elucidate important concepts in the history and theory of film and media practice. Practical instruction will be given in the use of cameras, tripods, microphones, lighting and editing equipment. In addition to video projects, coursework will include readings and screenings.

Prerequisite: One introductory film studies or media studies course.

Offered: Every year

Credit: 1

Course Number: LIT 030 CM