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COM 499R - Seminar in Communications: Directing for Video

This seminar will address both directing the actor and directing the camera for maximum visual storytelling effect. The nuts and bolts of conceptualization and overall visual design as well as selecting, planning, and executing shots and coverage will also be discussed. Classical directorial methods, theory and technique as well as the creative process of directing will be explored by offering students hands-on work with the fundamentals of directing video. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Communications Department