This 101 course will introduce students to the basic theories, production methods and workflows of creating video within a digital news organization. The curriculum will be geared toward post­production, and will emphasize the varying platforms to consider when imagining a video. Students will learn the basics of editing in Adobe Premiere Pro. In this context, post-production encompasses more than simply operating a video editing program. The curriculum will outline the opportunity to create engaging video journalism, utilizing source material from today’s immense web of immediately available media. Prescribed assignments will be given, as well as assignments to pitch, research and develop stories. Some assignments will include reporting and shooting in the field. Students will have opportunities to work autonomously, as well as in groups. The course will culminate in a final project – a portfolio piece. This course is recommended for all Journalism + Design majors. This course satisfies the Form Elective requirement for the Journalism+Design major.