Course detail

Basics of Digital Video

FSI-FaVU.ZADiVI-Z Acad. year: 2026/2027 Winter semester

Practically oriented course, dealing with the computer processing of video recordings and emphasizing the development of compositional and creative abilities of students. In the course, the individual approach is prefered, as well as the the teacher´s help with the solution of students´ particular problems in the area of digital video.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Prerequisites

None.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit: consultation on the realisation of students´ own projects in the area of moving images
Lectures are optional (after the individual agreement and realisation of students´ own projects during the course).

Language of instruction

Czech

Aims

Smooth mastering of the basic chain of video-picture processing with the help of contemporary computer technologies: editing in the most used programmes (FinalCut Pro, Premiere Pro), preparation of graphics for films (Photoshop, Illustrator), sound processing (SoundForge, Wavelab, Cubase, Nuendo), finalisation of the whole project in the most required outputs, preparatin for mastering DVDs (ReelDVD, Scenarist, Encore) and embedding of picture material on the internet (Cleaner, ProCoder, RealNetworks, Quicktime).
Basic self-reliancy in this area: mastering non-linear editing video devices which are available in the Department of Audiovisual Technology.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The study programmes with the given course

Programme B-VKP-P: Visual Communication in the Creative Industries, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 3 credits, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

14 hours, optionally

Syllabus

Computer-assisted exercise

14 hours, compulsory

Syllabus

It comes out from the actual skills and requirements of enrolled students.