Biology - Major in Biology Program

Students who opt for a concentration in Video must complete four courses from the following list, with at least three taken at the 300-level:

DIGI 294 Special Topics in Video

Topic announced at the time of registration. This course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. 3 credits.

DIGI 340 Videography

Videography will focus on developing facility with scripting/storyboarding and techniques of using a video camera to capture moving images. Students will learn scripting/storyboarding, videography (lighting, composition, shot selection) and basic non-linear editing. Satisfies the video and communications concentrations. 3 credits.

DIGI 341 Editing/Post-Production

Editing/Post-Production will teach students how to use the video editing and post-production process to tell stories using still and moving images and sounds. Students will learn non-linear editing for video and gain facility with the software and workflows of the video post-production process. Satisfies the video, design and communications concentrations. 3 credits.

DIGI 343 Sound Design

Sound Design will teach students how sound contributes to storytelling and atmosphere. Students will study best practices in how to create and record audio, Foley effects, sound effects, and score for use in video and other digital media (such as video games). Additionally, students will study audio editing and basic non-linear video editing workflows and software. Class will be composed of small hands-on projects and a large collaborative project. Satisfies the design, video, and communications concentrations. 3 credits.

DIGI 347 Motion Graphics and Animation

This course will introduce motion graphics and time-based media as a way to enhance concept driven projects. The focus of the class will be industry-based projects with an emphasis on the production workflow and process. Satisfies design and video concentrations. (3 Credits) Prerequisite: DIGI 150 and 151, or permission of the instructor. 3 credits.

DIGI 394 Special Topics in Video

Topic announced at the time of registration. This course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. 3 credits.