F/TV 20
Beginning Video Production
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and operation of single-camera video production, including composition and editing techniques, camera operation, portable lighting, video recorder operation, audio control, and basic editing. This course focuses on the aesthetics and fundamentals of scripting, producing, directing on location, postproduction, exhibition, and distribution through the completion of several short video projects.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37130 | F/TV 20 | 01Y | ·T····· | 09:30 AM-12:20 PM | Milena Grozeva | AT107 |
| ······· | TBA-TBA | Rachel Silveria | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-03-27.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus
Footnote:
F/TV-020.-01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Voice & Vision: A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking (4th Edition) Hurbis-Cherrier © 2025 ISBN: 9780367758677 | Textbook | Recommended | $79.99 | $60.00 | ||
| Voice & Vision : A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking (4th Edition) Hurbischerrier ISBN: 9781040044360 | E-Book | Recommended | $79.99 | |||
| Voice & Vision : A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking (4th Edition) Hurbischerrier ISBN: 9781040044360 | E-Book (180 days) | Recommended | $55.99 | |||
| Voice & Vision : A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking (4th Edition) Hurbischerrier ISBN: 9781040044360 | E-Book (365 days) | Recommended | $67.99 | |||
Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.
View textbook and/or other materials available at the Bookstore.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
- Weekly Lab Hours: 3
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.