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IAT 202 - New Media Images
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IAT202c-2-2009.pdf
Credit Hours: 3
Instructors: Lorna Boschman
Location: SFU Surrey, Room 2600
Semester: Summer 2009
Course Description:
New Media Images, IAT 202, is an introduction to historical, aesthetic, theoretical and practical issues in digital video production. In this course, students will simultaneously develop technical ability and creative awareness through the combination of lectures, tutorials, projects and hands-on practice. Project planning and conceptualization will be emphasized. Image composition, the basics of soundtrack design, visual effects and editing grammars will be explored toward the aim of creating a final video project.
Course Objectives:
Delivery Method:
Lecture (LEC) and Studio Lab (STL)
Learning Activities + Evaluation:
Learning Activities:
Evaluation:
Lab Attendance: 10%
First Exercise (still image with three sounds): 5%
Project 1: Still Images with Soundtrack: 20%
Project 2: Audiovisual Analysis: 20%
Project 3: Final Project (linear video): 30%
Project 3: Written Component: Treatment/Storyboard: 15%
*Bonus Marks (at discretion of the instructor): 5%
*This is to honor and recognize outstanding work achieved in this course.
Texts, Resources + Materials:
Required Text:
“Sight, Sound, Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics” (2008) by Herbert Zettl; 5th Edition; Wadsworth Publishing; ISBN 9780495095729
Prerequisites:
Minimum of 18 credits. Students with credit for IAT 101, TECH 121, TECH 122, TECH 123 may not take this course for further credit. Students who have taken TECH 124 before January 2008 may not take this course for further credit. Recommended: IAT 100.
Last Updated: March 25, 2009
These course outlines are drafts and are subject to change.
Download PDF:
IAT202c-2-2009.pdf
Credit Hours: 3
Instructors: Lorna Boschman
Location: SFU Surrey, Room 2600
Semester: Summer 2009
Course Description:
New Media Images, IAT 202, is an introduction to historical, aesthetic, theoretical and practical issues in digital video production. In this course, students will simultaneously develop technical ability and creative awareness through the combination of lectures, tutorials, projects and hands-on practice. Project planning and conceptualization will be emphasized. Image composition, the basics of soundtrack design, visual effects and editing grammars will be explored toward the aim of creating a final video project.
Course Objectives:
- Students will develop core skills in moving image composition.
- Students will begin to construct nuanced sound-image relationships.
- Students will learn how to plan, shoot and edit an audiovisual sequence.
- Cinema, broadly inclusive of video and film, will be related to new media contexts.
- Students will begin to develop an understanding of montage and continuity editing.
- Students will begin to explore the plasticity of the digital media through image and sound manipulation.
Delivery Method:
Lecture (LEC) and Studio Lab (STL)
Learning Activities + Evaluation:
Learning Activities:
- Lectures, Labs, Exercises and Projects.
- All assignments/projects may include public showing, written component and critique.
Evaluation:
Lab Attendance: 10%
First Exercise (still image with three sounds): 5%
Project 1: Still Images with Soundtrack: 20%
Project 2: Audiovisual Analysis: 20%
Project 3: Final Project (linear video): 30%
Project 3: Written Component: Treatment/Storyboard: 15%
*Bonus Marks (at discretion of the instructor): 5%
*This is to honor and recognize outstanding work achieved in this course.
Texts, Resources + Materials:
Required Text:
“Sight, Sound, Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics” (2008) by Herbert Zettl; 5th Edition; Wadsworth Publishing; ISBN 9780495095729
Prerequisites:
Minimum of 18 credits. Students with credit for IAT 101, TECH 121, TECH 122, TECH 123 may not take this course for further credit. Students who have taken TECH 124 before January 2008 may not take this course for further credit. Recommended: IAT 100.
Last Updated: March 25, 2009
These course outlines are drafts and are subject to change.
