SWAN 412 - Special Topics in Post-Production and Visual Effects

3 Credits
2 lecture hours. 2 lab hours.

Through lecture, studio work, and lab, this course focuses on special topics in post-production such as visual effects, film to digital post-production processes, finishing techniques with the Avid Nitris system, file based work flow management in Final Cut Pro and Media Composer, color correction, and other specialized areas of post that are fundamental to filmmaking. Students are required to complete individual and collaborative field assignments culminating in the “finishing” or polish of a project they bring to the class or the integration of visual effects.

Prerequisite(s) SWAN 345 or SWAN 346 or permission of the Instructor required to register
Offered (AS NEEDED)