Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Production Specialization Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Production SpecializationThe production specialization is designed to build specific skills in media production from a strong foundation of general knowledge in film and television. Students can choose from a wide range of courses that offer both introductory as well as more advanced study in all aspects of mediated storytelling, from writing and producing to directing, cinematography, and editing. The production specialization emphasizes exploration of the student’s personal creative voice through hands-on productions. This process allows students to develop skills in all areas of the craft, exploring both the creative and technical aspects of film/video production. Students must maintain a 2.4 GPA or higher with a minimum grade of C- in all courses counted toward fulfilling the film and video studies major or minor requirements. |
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Film and Video Studies Core Requirements | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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COM 201 - Media and Culture | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 321 - Visual Communication | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 330 - Media Aesthetics | Credits: (5) | |||
ENG 344 - Film Theory and Criticism | Credits: (5) | |||
FVS 250 - Introduction to Film and Video Studies | Credits: (5) | |||
FVS 489 - Senior Colloquium | Credits: (2) | |||
Total Core Credits: 25 | ||||
Required Courses | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 322 - Introduction to Studio Production | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 341 - Introduction to Field Production | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 346 - Production Management for Film and Video | Credits: (4) | |||
Select One | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 267 - Screenwriting Fundamentals | Credits: (4) | |||
ENG 263 - Introduction to Creative Writing | Credits: (5) | |||
ENG 267 - Screenwriting Fundamentals | Credits: (4) | |||
TH 330 - Introduction to Playwriting | Credits: (4) | |||
Select One | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 328 - Scriptwriting for Interactive Entertainment | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 337 - Documentary Scriptwriting | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 357 - Scriptwriting for Serial Media | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 447 - Narrative Screenwriting I | Credits: (4) | |||
ENG 357 - Scriptwriting for Serial Media | Credits: (4) | |||
Select One | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 431 - Editing for Television and Film | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 432 - Directing TV and Film | Credits: (4) | |||
Select One | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 422 - Advanced Multi-camera Production | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 440 - Corporate Media Production | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 441 - Documentary Production | Credits: (4) | |||
Select One | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 353 - History of Narrative Film | Credits: (4) | |||
OR ENG 353 - History of Narrative Film (4) | ||||
COM 354 - History of Television | Credits: (4) | |||
OR ENG 354 - History of Television (4) | ||||
COM 355 - History of Documentary | Credits: (4) | |||
OR ENG 355 - History of Documentary (4) | ||||
Select from the following: Credits 6 | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
COM 452 - Applied Video Production | Credits: (1-2) | |||
FVS 490 - Cooperative Education | Credits: (1-12) | |||
FVS 492 - Practicum | Credits: (2) | |||
Elective Courses in Production: Credits 12Course credits taken above not used to satisfy a requirement may be used as elective credits. Students may repeat the following variable topic courses with different topics: COM 315, ENG 461, ENG 462, and ENG 463. | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ANTH 351 - Visual Anthropology | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 315 - Studies in Communication | Credits: (1) | |||
COM 369 - Mass Media and Society | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 382 - History of American Journalism | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 456 - History and Practice of Convergent Gaming | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 457 - Narrative Screenwriting II | Credits: (5) | |||
COM 460 - Communication Law | Credits: (4) | |||
COM 467 - Narrative Screenwriting III | Credits: (5) | |||
COM 469 - Media and Cultural Studies | Credits: (4) | |||
ENG 461 - Studies in Film and Culture | Credits: (5) | |||
ENG 462 - Studies in Film and/or Television Genres | Credits: (5) | |||
ENG 463 - Studies in the Film Auteur | Credits: (5) | |||
ENG 467 - Advanced Narrative Screenwriting | Credits: (4) | |||
FVS 491 - Workshop | Credits: (1-6) | |||
FVS 496 - Individual Study | Credits: (1-6) | |||
FVS 498 - Special Topics | Credits: (1-6) | |||
FVS 499 - Seminar | Credits: (1-6) | |||
PHIL 402 - Ethics and Film | Credits: (5) | |||
TH 144 - Foundations of Acting | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 166 - Theory of Play Production | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 244 - Basic Acting 1 | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 268 - Lighting Technology | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 329 - Directing I | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 356 - Stage Sound | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 368 - Stage Lighting | Credits: (3) | |||
TH 430 - Script Writers Workshop | Credits: (4) | |||
TH 474 - Acting for Film and Television | Credits: (4) | |||
Total Credits: 75 | ||||
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