Social Media Film-making Using a Smartphone

 

Ffeithiau Allweddol

 

Iaith: Saesneg 

Hyd: 10 Wythnos

Nifer y Credydau: 10

Tiwtor: Matt Robson

Dull Dysgu: Ar-lein

Lefel: Mae'r modiwl hwn ar Lefel 4 FfCChC

Cod y Modiwl: XK16810

Ffi: £130.00 - Cynllun Hepgor Ffioedd

Nid oes modd cadw lle ar y cwrs hwn ar hyn o bryd

Byddwch y cyntaf i gael gwybod pan gyhoeddir dyddiadau newydd trwy ymuno â’n rhestr bostio.

 

Overview

In this module you will learn how to create your own short film for social media. During the course you will plan, film, edit and deliver a film that can be used on many social media platforms. Creating dynamic and engaging video content is an important part of many marketing and communication jobs and this module will help you to develop these skills.

No previous experience or specialist equipment is necessary, we will be using your phone, tablet or computer that you are already familiar with.

You can complete this module at your own pace, but it is recommended that you finish it during the course of one semester (approximately 3 months)

You will be assessed on your plan, execution of film and the reflection of your learning.

Programme

This course will help you to develop some basic film making skills to enhance your social media posts or to use in other settings too. By the end of the course you should have produced a short (one to three minute) film on a topic of your choice. 

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module, students should be able to:  

  1. Recognise the different techniques available to the film maker and evaluate which is most appropriate for their project.
  2. Create video material, sound recordings and graphics to be included in a social media film.
  3. Edit their own short film for a variety of social media platforms.
  4. Analyse their own film making practice. 

Assessments

  1. Planning your project – word count 500 words (20%)
  2. Your film – duration 1-3 minutes (60%)
  3. Reflection – duration 5 minutes maximum (20%) 

Reading Suggestions

Reading suggestions will be offered throughout the course. 

Entry Requirements

This course is for everyone. No previous experience is needed and there are no formal entry requirements.

What Do I Need?

As this is an online course, you would need the following:

• Internet access
• Access to a laptop or computer with a web camera and microphone; the use of headphones might also be of benefit
• Use of the Chrome web-browser where possible.