Digital Video Post Production
CMS 4450 in an elective class in the Communication and Media Studies (CMS) program at Clayton State University, most recently offered during spring 2009. The site's pages are styled for easy printing, but please be aware that the site is frequently updated. Check the online syllabus regularly to make sure that you have the most current information.
Required texts and media
Our textbook may be available at the CSU Campus Store, though you will find cheaper copies online. Clicking the ISBN number below will take you to the relevant screen at Amazon.com.
Diana Weynand, Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro HD, ISBN 0321256131. (Make sure you get the required edition; this is the manual for Final Cut Pro HD not FCP 5.)
Three DVD-R disks. (Note: Do not buy DVD+R, since this format does not work in the Macintoshes.)
Regent's Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use <http://www.usg.edu/admin/legal/copyright/>
Movies, photocopies, and Web sites (announced in class and linked from the schedule) may be assigned throughout the semester.
Due Wednesday, Jan. 11
- Buy the textbook and bring it with you to our first class. Copies are located at the campus bookstore.
- Before class on Wed., Jan. 18, send me an email message from your CSU account that conforms to the email etiquette discussed on the Projects page.
Contact information
- Professor: Dr. Steve Spence
- Home page: http://www.stevespence.org/
- Email: sspence [at] clayton [dot] edu
- Office: Music 219
- Office hours: TBA
- Phone: 678.466.4721
To obtain this document in an alternative format and request accommodations, please contact the Disability Services Coordinator, Student Center 255, 678-466-5445, disabilityservices@mail.clayton.edu.