The course builds upon the knowledge and skills of basic digital cinematography. It is a practical course wherein students learn post-production skills such as non-linear digital editing, sound mixing and music effects. Students will be expected to learn computer software and sound equipment, as well as understand basic theories.
Course Catalogue
Course Code: 02110123232 / MSJ3232
Course Name:
Digital Post Production
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
Course Code: 02110123242 / MSJ3242
Course Name:
Created Private Media
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
The course is designed to underscore the importance of created private media – the media for specialized and focused audience. With an emphasis on in-house journals, audiovisual and online media products, the course also discusses other created private media such as educational literature, spoken words, seminars, conferences, company events and private exhibitions. Special emphasis is given on developing/enhancing knowledge and skills of basic audiovisual production techniques, to enable students as a good negotiator between organizations and production peoples.
Course Code: 02110124131 / MSJ4131
Course Name:
Documentary Production
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
This course is the culmination of the Digital Film and TV Production concentration. Students are expected to work cooperatively in clearly defined production roles. The production format is video. In this course students will gain knowledge and practice in different stages of a non-fictional video making process.
Course Code: 02110124132 / MSJ4132
Course Name:
Fictional Narrative Production
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
This course is an intermediate aesthetic and technical production course in short-form fictional narrative production. Through screenings, discussions, readings, and creative production projects, students will explore the collaborative process of narrative filmmaking and the conventions of the fiction form. This course builds on the skills and knowledge obtained in the earlier production courses. Students work independently and collaboratively on the production of short media projects using video and digital technologies that provide project-driven experience in the disciplines of writing, producing, directing, camera work, sound, and editing.
Course Code: 02110124141 / MSJ4141
Course Name:
Advertising
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
The course introduces the students with the basics of advertising including the concepts, definitions and historical development of the industry. Alongside it discusses the communication theories related to persuasive communication, the role of advertising in marketing communication process and the emerging trends in advertising. The course also introduces the students to different types of advertising, advertising techniques and media, sales promotion, sponsorship and the planning, executing and evaluation process of an advertising campaign. The course also engages students in hands-on training. They design advertising campaigns that include a media-mix of print, radio, TV and social media, and write/produce necessary contents for the campaign.
Course Code: 02110124161 / MSJ4161
Course Name:
Entertainment Education for C4D
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
This course is expected to provide sufficient knowledge to coordinate the overall communication of the community governance project, identify avenue to convey the current messages of the development project for community, real understanding of the project and escape from misinterpretations and doubt, to widen the ability of entertaining of the various social groups as a way of education, to motivate for the community development and to make more participation and cooperation for the community development.
It is expected that students will learn the grassroot participatory methods’ application for various C4D program targeted for rural and marginal community.
Course Code: 0213-000-2201 / HUM 2201
Course Name:
Film History
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
The course introduces students to the historical development of world film from its early years to contemporary periods. The course is organized in accordance with the film movements and development – aesthetic, political, technological, social, cultural and economic. These will be applied to a number of topics. Topics include: Early Cinema, Non-narrative film to narrative film, German expressionism, Film as a tool of Political Propaganda, Film as Artistic Expression, Soviet Montage, European Avant-Garde, Classical Hollywood Cinema, French New Wave, Italian Neo-realism, New Hollywood Cinema, and specially South Asian Cinema. Students will study how to look at film with a critical eye more than as a form for entertainment.
Course Code: 0213-000-3101 / HUM 3101
Course Name:
Aesthetics of Film
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
This course introduces students to the fundamental features of cinema as an art form. By examining the basic techniques of cinema it aims to guide students through the overall form and style of a film in the film's larger context, simultaneously exploring the relationships between film history and film styles.
Course Code: 0213-000-3206 / HUM 3206
Course Name:
South Asian Art and Architecture
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
This course offers a comprehensive idea on South Asian art and architecture from the beginning to the 1800 century. Through this course students learn about the patterns of development in the field of art and architecture, painting, sculpture, minor, and major artists and architects of South Asia. Besides, they will get introduced to interpret how social, religious, cultural, political, and economic milieu of South Asia are reflected in South Asian art and architecture.
Course Code: 02150123131 / MSJ3131
Course Name:
Media Presentation and Performance
Credit Hours:
3.00
Detailed Syllabus:
The course helps students to develop their skills to perform in front of the camera. This includes script writing and character building, acting, voice and speech recording, presentation, pronunciation and articulation, basic fitness, and posture training along with styling, grooming, make-up, and costume designing. Emphasis will be placed on lectures, practical studio work, and presentations, which are designed to give students a solid foundation of creative skills and techniques to pursue a challenging career in film and television industries.