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  • Amherst Regional High School
  • 21 Mattoon Street
  • Amherst, MA 01002

  • (413) 362-1700

  • Principal: Mark Jackson

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Video and Audio Technology I

Course Description

Video and Audio Technology I 520A 2 Credits

In this class, students will explore the media of digital sound and video to create stories and messages. Students will learn the basics of video camera operation, the art of cinematography, the use of sound mixers, microphones, lighting and digital editing. Students will produce a radio public service announcement, a “how-to” video and a television commercial. All work is completed in groups of 2-3. This class will require some work outside of class, including homework, filming and/or editing.  Grading for this class considers quizzes, preproduction and finished projects, cooperation, productivity, effort and care of equipment.   About 70% of this class is activity or lab based.

Curriculum Map for Video and Audio Technology I
Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012

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