Digital Video Production
Specialized Diploma > Digital Video Production
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Software Utilized Show/Hide
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Autodesk Maya
- Sorenson Squeeze
Program Curriculum and CostsShow/Hide
Program Length |
7.5 months* |
| Registration | $110.00 |
| Books & Supplies | $800.00 |
| Tuition | $17,000.00 |
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| Total Program Cost | $17,910.00 |
* Evening program length is 9 months. |
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Program tuition and fees are valid for students who have enrolled in their signed, contracted program August 2, 2011 – August 1, 2012.
Prerequisites
- An A.A.S. Degree: Graphic Design from Platt College San Diego or equivalent
OR - Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Typography
- An acceptable professional or educational portfolio
Term 4 - Multimedia / Animation
Term 5 - Specialized Digital Video Production
The Digital Video Production Program at Platt College prepares students for entry-level positions as video editors, motion graphics artists and digital compositors. The program utilizes industry-standard software, such as Adobe After Effects and Final Cut Pro utilizing HD format. Through academic requirements and hands-on projects students are provided with both practical and theoretical experience.
Students learn the basics of film/video principles, such as composition, lighting, sound design, and editing. In addition, the program covers cinematography, screenwriting fundamentals, acting and direction and production planning. Technical issues such as frame rates, compression, and film-to-video transfer are other important skills learned in this program.
Students complete a number of in-class projects involving editing techniques, special effects, color correction, text animation, compositing and green screen photography, and production planning and budgeting.
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