Entertainment Production - Academic Certificate (3075)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements (15 Credits) | ||
| Written & Oral Communication (9) | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | College Composition II | 3 |
| ENG 109 | Effective Speech | 3 |
| Humanistic Perspective (6) | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Any 200-level ENG Literature course, | ||
Any History (HST) course | ||
| CIN 101 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| Major Requirements (15 Credits) | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| ART 140, CIN 103, ENG 151 | ||
| CMS 110 | Fundamentals of TV Production | 3 |
| CMS 113 | Screenwriting | 3 |
| CMS 121 | Fundamentals of Filmmaking | 3 |
| CMS 136 | Audio Production | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 | |
Notes:
- For an explanation of why General Education courses are included in this Program, please refer to the Section on General Education for an explanation of its Purpose and Requirements.
- This plan assumes the student is eligible to enroll in College Level Courses (designated as 100 +, e.g., ACC 102 Prin Accounting II Managerial, HST 131 Latin American History I, MTH 221 Calc with Analytic Geom III). Placement results will determine College Level Readiness in English and Mathematics.
Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
- Learn to screen and critically analyze films, and other forms of media, as an artform;
- Learn to use a still camera to capture images while exploring various concepts of photography via traditional and non-traditional techniques;
- Plan, record, and edit a variety of television-based productions while learning to effectively operate within a studio environment;
- Develop and write their own screenplay while learning to provide and receive constructive criticism;
- Learn to complete a short film, starting from the storyboarding and scripting processes to the actual filming and, ultimately, ending with the post-production phase; and
- Learn to write, record, and edit a variety of audio productions while coming to understand the industry's structure and the medium's impact.