Associate in Arts
This associates degree provides students with specialized training to develop proficiency in advanced and professional video production. Students will learn to develop video content covering all facets of pre-production, production and post-production. Courses include: cinematography, editing, green screen, documentary, commercial, screenwriting, lighting, production of fictional works and the creation of video graphics using state-of-the-art technology and software.
After completion of the degree, students will be prepared to follow a professional career path in production. This includes areas such as: entertainment, business, education, journalism and corporate communications.
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2023-2024 Academic Requirements
The Associate in Arts Degree in Digital Video Production provides students with specialized training to develop proficiency in advanced and professional video production. Emphasis is placed on integrating content creation with Web skills.
Eastern Michigan University, BS degree.
Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/transfer-wcc-credits/articulation-agreements.php .
- Division
- Business/Computer Technologies
- Department
- Digital Media Arts Dept
- Advisors
First Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 111 | Composition I | 4 | |
| FLM 120 or | Introduction to Film | ||
| FLM 150 or | International Cinema | ||
| FLM 185 | The Horror Film | 3 | |
| PHO 111 | Photography I | 4 | |
| VID 105 | Foundations in Digital Video I | 4 | |
| Total | 15 | ||
Second Semester
Third Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VID 210 or | Screenplays | ||
| VID 240 | Digital Cinematography | 3 | |
| VID 276 | Video Graphics I | 3 | |
| Speech/Comp. Elective(s) | 3 | ||
| Nat. Sci. Elective(s) 1 | 3 | ||
| Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 1 | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Fourth Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VID 275 or | Documentary Video Production II | ||
| Elective | Select a course from the VID discipline. | 3 | |
| VID 203 | Commercial Video Production | 3 | |
| VID 295 | Portfolio and Project Seminar | 3 | |
| Nat. Sci. Lab Elective(s) 2 | 3 | ||
| Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 2 | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
- Total Credits Required
- 61