Filmmaking [2031]

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Formerly Digital Cinema

Associate in Science Degree

(60 Credit Hours)

Program Manager

Christopher Bellanca
941-752-5409
BellanC@SCF.edu

Program Goal

The filmmaking program trains students in the techniques of narrative video production. Our graduates use video production technology and techniques to further their careers as professional filmmakers, content creators, and storytellers. Skills learned include screenwriting; project development and production; video capture and editing; audio capture and sound design; and crewing for single-camera and television studio productions. Focus is placed on preparing the student for immediate employment in the field of video production.

Program Learning Outcomes

Function as part of a team on film/video productions.
Analyze and execute tasks for the area of film/video editing.
Analyze and execute tasks for the area of camera and lighting.
Formulate strategies to interpret and implement audio recording requirements for film production.
Demonstrate employability skills.

General Education Courses

ENC 1101 - Written Communication I (3 Credit Hours)
Mathematics Choose from Category A, Area II, A.S. (3 Credit Hours)
Social Sciences Choose from AMH 1020 or POS 1041 (3 Credit Hours)
ARH 2000 - Art Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
Natural Science Choose from Category A, Area V, A.S. (3 Credit Hours)

Subtotal Credit Hours: 15

Program Specialization Courses

Please consult the course description section of the Catalog for any prerequisites.

DIG 2000 - Media Interpretation and Adaptation (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 1007 - Film Analysis and Critique (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 1420 - Digital Production- Non Fiction (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 1537 - Sound Recording and Design (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2100 - Screenwriting I (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2423 - Introduction to Film Production (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2441 - Film Crew Workshop (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2461 - Cinematography (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2571 - Video Post -Production (3 Credit Hours)
FIL 2949 - Internship in Film/Video (3 Credit Hours)
PGY 1800C - Digital Imaging I (3 Credit Hours)
RTV 1510 - Introduction to Television Production (3 Credit Hours)
RTV 1530 - Electronic Field Production I (3 Credit Hours)
Electives Choose any approved course in FIL, GRA, MMC, or PGY (3 Credit Hours)
Electives Choose any approved course in FIL, GRA, or PGY (3 Credit Hours)

Subtotal Credit Hours: 45

Total Credit Hours: 60

Note(s):

Articulated credit from a technical college/secondary school may be applicable. For more information click here: http://www.scf.edu/Academics/CareerTechnicalEducation/Career_Pthwys.asp

Degree Pathway

Required Courses and recommended Sequence: The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program. Developmental courses and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Course availability within the program sequences is specifically intended for full-time students who begin their course work with the fall semester. Students should always consult their online degree planner for the catalog year that they entered the college, and contact their program manager to better understand typical course availability and individual program planning.

Please follow link to: http://www.scf.edu/Academics/degree-pathways.asp