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Project Research and Development

Conduct individualized project research in conjunction with advancement of your thesis project portfolio. You will create thesis project images, research thesis topics, and receive instructor and peer critiques through the ongoing discussion of new work.

Content Creation: Assistant Editing: Your First Job

You’ll learn all assistant editing responsibilities, processes and technical acumen that will set you up to become the ‘go-to’ person in any post-production situation. You will take a further deep dive into emerging tools and applications that will set you on the path towards becoming an assistant editor. (This course… Read More

Content Creation: Making the Music Video

Discover what it takes to create a music video. After you focus on breaking down and timing out a song and presenting initial concepts, you will concept, storyboard, shoot, edit, and complete a music video. (This course is cross-listed with MPT 450.)

Content Creation: Advanced Editing

In this advanced class, you will apply your skills to edit original narrative and documentary projects shot by students in the film schools and sometimes by outside clients. You will gain extensive hands-on experience of the final post-production process under the mentorship of an industry editor and showrunner. Focus on… Read More

Writing the Feature Film 1 (Fall)

Gain the skills to generate feature film ideas, develop characters, craft an outline, and begin your screenplay. (This course is cross-listed with WRI 660.)

Fall Production Central

In this advanced course, teams of students work in a production environment to develop scripts and prepare, shoot and post projects. Students will troubleshoot and solve development and production problems working in assigned roles. Students will become adept at implementing notes to improve projects, as in a studio model. (This… Read More

Thesis/Portfolio: Design

Make a plan to finish your thesis project and/or design portfolio in this self-directed course. You’ll use skills obtained throughout the program to include the work that best reflects your unique design point of view and identity. This course may be repeated to complete the thesis or portfolio.

The Art of Teaching Photography

Are you interested in teaching college-level photography? Studying contemporary art education practices for both on-campus and online teaching, you will define your individual teaching philosophy and develop photography curriculum in preparation for teaching in higher education. Read More

Introduction to Producing

Are youcreative producer material? You’ll learn to identify and acquire the rights to material, how to raise financing and secure distribution, create a marketing plan, and work as a creative producer in all stages of production.

On-Camera Performance for Multiplatform Media

Go beyond broadcast performance. You’ll use live streaming, social networks, and mobile communications to acquire new techniques for engaging an audience. Industry insiders will coach you in voice and movement to draw out your personality and instill professional performance and directing skills.