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Performance Arts/Digital Filmmaking 2007-2008

Digital Filmmaking Technology - Certificate of Proficiency

This is a professional training program in the basic skills of shooting, lighting, and editing digital films. Courses provide basic theory and hands-on experience in all phases of using digital production and post-production equipment. This training includes the use of digital video cameras and lighting equipment, as well as field audio and digital editing equipment. Students learn how the equipment functions and how to operate it effectively through performing tasks such as camera operator, field audio technician and lighting grip in the studio and on film sets. Skill with video editing and post-production hardware and software applications (AVID and Final Cut Pro) is also emphasized. The program includes the production of video and digital film products under the supervision of professional producers, directors of photography, directors, and editors. Additionally, there is outreach to the community for projects and internships.

OUTCOMES

Students who successfully complete this program should be able to:

1. Produce effective digital video programs in a variety of styles.
2. Use digital video cameras, lighting, audio equipment in studio and field production settings.
3. Plan, script and direct a program through post-production.
4. Work in a professional crew in multiple positions.
5. Use non-linear edit system and other post-production software to create digital programs.
6. Demonstrate knowledge of professional set behavior and ethics.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS                            Cr.
Eng 101 Composition and Expository Prose . . . . . . . . . 5
CIS 105 Computer Applications – or –
BusAd 175 Business Mathematics – or –
Math 107 Math: A Practical Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
BusAd 112 Essentials of Human Relations (2) – or –
SpCMU 101 Speech Communication (5) . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

CERTIFICATE FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS Cr.
Cinema 201 Intro to Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Drama 155 Acting for TV and Film . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Drama 156 Acting, Writing, Directing For the Camera I . . .5
Drama 157 Acting, Writing, Directing For the Camera II . . 5
CMU 263 Video Field Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CMU 261 Basic Video Production (3) – or –
CMU 262 TV Studio Production (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
CMU/
VCT 266 Video Editing and Post-Production . . . . . . . . .5
CMU/
VCT 267 Adv. Video Editing and Post-Production . . . . . . 5
CMU 297 Special Projects- Internship . . . . . . . . . . . 1
MusTc 105 Rights And Methods in Multimedia . . . . . . . . 2

ELECTIVES OPTIONS                                         Cr.
Students will choose 11-15 credits from the following
list in their area of interest.
ART 100 Beginning Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
VCT 129 Photoshop Intro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
VCT 229 Adv. Photoshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
VCT 264 Desktop Video Prod. I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
VCT 265 Desktop Video Prod. II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Drama 101 Intro to Drama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Drama 151 Acting – or –
Drama 152 Acting – or –
Drama 153 Acting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Drama 202 Experimental Theatre – or –
Drama 209 Theatrical Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Drama 222 Directing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Drama 217 Special Project: Playwriting . . . . . . . . . . 5
ENG 277 Beginning Short Story Writing . . . . . . . . . . .5
MusTc 238 Digital Performer III:
Film/Video Sound Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
SpCMU 103 Communication Across Differences . . . . . . . . 5
Total Credits Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62-71

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