CERTIFICATE IN EDITING
This program is designed to equip students with skills in all aspects of an editor's role in film or television production. Learn how to assemble footage from various sources into a seamless end product incorporating music, sound effects, voiceover and graphics. Understand the role of an editor and the equipment used.
Upon completion of the program, students:
Understand the structure and responsibilities of a post-production team. Cover organizing, digitizing, and downloading best practices for project editing. Know how to operate a nonlinear editing system, including generation of graphics and titling, adding sound tracks, mixing, color correction, and basic special effects within the Final Cut Pro or Avid systems. Learn techniques for collaboration with the director and producer in a team-based environment. Understand aesthetics and stylistic issues in editing film clips.
This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the required material by taking Option 1 or Option 2. Option 2 includes one elective.
This certificate has been restructured. Students who began this certificate prior to spring 2008 have four years to complete their certificate according to the requirements in the SCPS bulletin the semester they began. Call an education advisor at (212) 998-7171 for more information.
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