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iLife - Advanced Editing: iMovie

Course Description

Description: The advanced editing class expands on the previous class by using included components within iMovie to complete a prefabricated video as close to the original as possible in a hands-on approach.
Course Format:
1 hour hands-on class
Prerequisite:
If you do not have prior experience with basic digital video editing, take the Introduction to Digital Video course before this course.

Schedule and Locations:
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:00pm - 5:00pm; 127 Hodges Library
Saturday, September 29, 2007 11:45am - 12:45pm; 127 Hodges Library
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:00pm - 5:00pm; 127 Hodges Library
Sunday, November 4, 2007 3:15pm - 4:15pm; 127 Hodges Library

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Course Objectives

  1. View video created in iMovie.
  2. Demonstrate editing features of iMovie by recreating the video screened.
  3. Demonstrate audio editing capabilities of iMovie.
  4. Identify key menus and interface controls associated with editing.
  5. Discuss export and delivery options for videos created in iMovie.
  6. Discuss the use of additional applications available in The Studio for advanced editing.

Course Outcomes

  1. Participants should gain an understanding of advanced editing, menus, and interface features of iMovie.
  2. Participants should be able to recreate the screened video using editing tools in iMovie.
  3. Participants should be able to identify advantages and weaknesses of iMovie's advanced editing features.
  4. Participants should be able to identify the major export options available and select an appropriate option for a finished iMovie.
  5. Participants should be able to identify external applications that are useful in bulding iMovie projects.

Class Resources

  1. Course Objectives (pdf)
  2. Course Handout: Diagram of iMovie Interface (pdf)
  3. Copyright, Fair Use and The Studio (pdf)
  4. Studio Digital Video Fact Sheet (pdf)
  5. List of Selected Resources (pdf)
  6. Find iLife books in the library catalog
  7. Get help with Safari Tech Books Online
  8. Alpha Channel - Studio BLOG
  9. Apple's iLife tutorials online

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245 John C. Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville, TN
37996-1000

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Phone: 865-974-4473
mediacenter@utk.edu

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