TEK1012 Social Media Video Production

    • Number of credits
      15
    • Teaching semester
      2023 Autumn
    • Language of instruction
      English
    • Campus
      Lillehammer
    • Required prerequisite knowledge

      None

Course content

Social Media Video Production is a practically oriented course revolving around SoMe content creation for various purposes and target groups. Students will learn effective storytelling and interviewing, as well as legal issues related to social media video publishing. Working mainly on smart phones, students learn basic techniques for recording, sound design, and editing videos and vlogs. The course has a workshop style where the students will be learning by doing.

Learning Outcome

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will have achieved the following learning outcomes

Knowledge

The student

  • can show insights into effective storytelling for different social media target groups
  • is familiar with various styles of content in social media video
  • is familiar with basic tools for creating and evaluating social media content
  • is familiar with the workflow in social media video production
Skills

The student

  • can generate social media content ideas, for various purposes and target groups
  • can plan, produce and publish quality video content for social media
General competence

The student

  • can critically evaluate and discuss own work
  • can work in teams
  • can adjust own work based on supervision comments and student discussions
Teaching and working methods

Enrolled students are required to bring their own smart phones (iPhone or Android) with charging cable. Please update your operating system to the latest version.

Teaching and working methods 

  • Classroom lectures
  • Idea workshops  
  • Content production in teams and individually  
  • Supervision 
  • Presentations
  • Plenary evaluation 
  • Written reports 
Required coursework
  • Assignments (video content production and individual report)
  • Participation in plenary screenings, including presentations of videos
Form of assessment

Portfolio examination (Social media video content produced during the course, and written report).

Exam languages: English or Scandinavian languages

Assessments
Form of assessmentGrading scaleGroupingDuration of assessmentSupport materialsProportionComment
Portfolio Assessment
ECTS - A-F
Professional overlap
NameCreditsDateComment
3VIPRO Video production
5
15.08.2020
Emnet Videoproduksjon utgår fra høst 2020 og erstattes av TEK1012 Social media video production

Reading list

Faculty
Faculty of Audiovisual Media and Creative Technologies
Department
Department of Television Production and Studies - The TV-School