Turn your stories into multisensory experiences.
From viral sensations to blockbuster hits, filmmakers have more options than ever when it comes to finding an audience. Independent filmmaking is anything but— it's a well oiled machine composed of many parts, all working together to achieve a single goal.
Digital Cinematography Bachelor's Degree — Online
This program merges the artistic concepts of traditional filmmaking with the technological tools used in everything from independent news gathering and documentary filmmaking, to commercial production and web video.
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Directing
- Students learn techniques for directing, acting, casting, and composition and will work in different areas of directing – from preproduction, to postproduction delivery, to critical evaluation.
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Film Criticism
- Students gain an appreciation for how filmmakers create meaningful experiences for their audiences while also developing skills to critique others' work and manage critiques from clients.
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Art Design & Location Shooting
- Students look at set choices and production venues through the logistical needs of the camera while focusing on the decision-making process to align a script with location scouting and art direction.
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Directing
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Film Criticism
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Art Design & Location Shooting
Film Bachelor's Degree — Campus
Students gain hands-on experience working each position on set on a variety of filmmaking projects, enabling them to get a feel for the role that each crew member plays in production.
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Advanced Production
- Students form a crew in their area of specialization to create and complete the development, preproduction, and production processes of their individual projects with mentorship and support from film faculty.
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Broadcast Production
- Students examine the techniques and technologies involved in creating multicamera shoots for the news and narrative broadcast television genres while exploring the logistical, structural, and aesthetic methodologies of broadcast production.
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Composition and Visual Design
- Students will examine how images are designed, framed, composed, and arranged to tell and enhance visual stories.
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Advanced Production
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Broadcast Production
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Composition and Visual Design
Live Event Production Bachelor's Degree — Campus
Students in this program build experience at concerts and live shows, becoming familiar with concepts such as lighting and sound design.
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Lighting Concepts and Design
- This course is dedicated to conventional lighting-system concepts and introduces students to color theory, photometrics, truss systems, conventional fixtures, dimmers, and terminology.
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Advanced Video Production
- Students will hone their proficiency with broadcast-quality HD production equipment while addressing lighting and composition, camera operation and switching, directing, and more.
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Audio and Visual Technologies
- This course is dedicated to building confidence in the area of multimedia-conference meetings and corporate-presentation skills.
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Lighting Concepts and Design
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Advanced Video Production
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Audio and Visual Technologies
