In addition to lectures and Discuss & Demonstrates during the class meetings, assigned Reads will aid you in learning the material covered in this course. Assignments will be made from the following required text:
Readings should be completed prior to the class date for which they are assigned. |
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This class will usually meet in Room 025 of the DeVos Communication Center, Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.. The following should be interpreted as a general timetable governing the subjects to be covered in this course. Class discussion, pace -- even fluctuations of student attendance and enrollment -- often dictate additions, deviations, and omissions. |
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| T | Jan | 31 | Discuss: Expectations;
Strategies for Success; Group Communication Read: Kindem/Musburger, Chapter 2 |
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| W | Feb | 01 | Individual Assignment: Personal Introduction Phases 1 & 2 (due 11:00 pm) | |
| R | Feb | 02 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Lighting; Facilities
& Equipment Individual Assignment: Personal Introduction Phase 3 (due 10:30 am) |
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| T | Feb | 07 | Discuss & Demonstrate: 3- and 4-Point Lighting (Studio and
Location Kits) Read: Kindem/Musburger, Chapter 7 Individual Assignment: Personal Introduction Phase 4 (due 10:30 am) |
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| R | Feb | 09 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Intro
to the Grip Cart |
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| T | Feb | 14 | Workshop: Location
Lighting Group Project: Location Lighting (due 12:20 pm) |
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| R | Feb | 16 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Lenses, Irises, & White Balance Read: Kindem/Musburger, Chapter 8 & 9 |
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| F | Feb | 17 | 6:00 p.m. Dinner and a Movie @ Fuller's House |
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| T | Feb | 21 | Discuss: Composition: X, Y & Z | |
| R | Feb | 23 | Group Assignment: Compostion Pre-Production
(due 10:30 am) Workshop: Composition |
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| T | Feb | 28 | Group Project: Composition Production (due 12:20 pm) | |
| R | Mar | 01 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Primary and Secondary Movement | |
| T | Mar | 06 | Group Assignment: Movement Pre-Production (due
10:30 am) Workshop: Movement |
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| R | Mar | 08 | Group Project: Movement Production (due 12:20 pm) | |
| T | Mar | 13 | Individual Assignment: Conversation Transcript (due 10:30 am) | |
| R | Mar | 15 | Group Assignment: Conversation Transcript (due 10:30 am) | |
| T | Mar | 20 | Spring Break: No Class Meeting | |
| R | Mar | 22 | Spring Break: No Class Meeting | |
| T | Mar | 27 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Recording
Location Dialogue |
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| R | Mar | 29 | Group Assignment: Location Dialogue
Pre-Production (due 10:30 am) Workshop: Location Dialogue |
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| T | Apr | 03 | Group Project: Location Dialogue Production (due 12:20 pm) | |
| R | Apr | 05 | Discuss & Demonstrate: Logging & Capturing Footage | |
| T | Apr | 10 | Individual Assignment: Capturing Footage (due
10:30 am) Discuss & Demonstrate: Non-Linear Editing Read: Kindem/Musburger, Chapter 10 |
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| R | Apr | 12 | Workshop: Post-Production Individual Assignment: Post-Production (due 12:20 pm) |
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| T | Apr | 17 | Discuss: Editing Aesthetics | |
| R | Apr | 19 | Workshop:
Continuity Editing Individual Assignment: Continuity Editing (due 12:20 pm) |
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| S | Apr | 21 | 5:00 p.m. Dinner and a Movie @ Fuller's House |
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| T | Apr | 24 | Academic Advising: No Class Meeting | |
| R | Apr | 26 | Discuss: Scheduling,
Storyboards, and Scripts Read: Kindem/Musburger, Chapter 2 Final Exam: Pre-Production (due 10:30 am) |
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| T | May | 01 | Final Exam: Production (due 10:30 am) Workshop: Final Film |
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| R | May | 03 | Final Exam: Rough Cut (due 10:30 am) | |
| T | May | 08 | Workshop: Final
Film Final Exam: Distribution Final Film (due 12:00 noon) |
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| H | May | 10 | Final Exam: Screening (7:00 pm) | |
| M | May | 14 | Final Exam: Assessment (1:30 pm) All student work must be removed from the Unity Server. |
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| S | May | 19 | Commencement 2:00 pm | |
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