Video Production 62 Credit* Associate Degree
Program Description
The Video Production Associate Degree program provides a comprehensive overview of the equipment, concepts and techniques needed to design, produce and edit effective professional video products. Specific areas covered in the program include pre-production processes: story development, scripting, storyboarding, scheduling and budgeting; production techniques: camera operation, lighting, interviewing, audio recording; and post-production workflow: capturing, editing, motion-graphics, sound design, rendering, outputting and publishing. The program focuses on providing students with the hands-on technical skills necessary to create professional video products and to work in a variety of audio-visual media production and post-production capacities. Potential occupations include: Independent Video Professional, Video Producer, Documentary Filmmaker, Video Editor, Sound Recordist, Post-Production Supervisor, Freelance Videographer, Camera Operator, Production Assistant, Motion Graphics Designer, Animator, Creative Director, Video Archivist, Media Manager and Video Technician.
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Availability
Courses for this program may be available at a variety of campus locations through multiple modes of delivery if you meet the admission requirements and prerequisites.
* Campus and online availability of courses and programs may be subject to change.
Outcomes
Graduates will be able to…
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of media software, tools and technology
- Manage a production from concept to completion
- Communicate creative rationale in formal and informal settings
- Apply ethical business practices
- Apply the principles of design and storytelling to develop media products and services
Careers
Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:
- Video Technician
- Media Manager
- Video Archivist
- Creative Director
- Animator
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Production Assistant
- Camera Operator
- Freelance Videographer
- Post-Production Supervisor
- Sound Recordist
- Video Editor
- Documentary Filmmaker
- Video Producer
- Independent Video Professional
Courses
The Video Production Associate Degree is a 62 Credit* program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.
* College 101 (10-890-165) is not part of the program credit requirements but is a College Requirement for graduation that must be passed with a “C” or better. This requirement is effective for students beginning the program in Spring 2021 and beyond.
Credit for Prior Learning Available
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The following transfer guides executed in partnership with post-secondary institutions are based on articulation agreements and are a guide to provide an easy way to understand how credits transfer.
Additional Information
For more information on the Video Production Associate Degree Program, courses offered in the program, equipment needed for classes and other resources associated with Video Production, check out the Video Production Program website.
Admissions Process
Our application process takes just a few minutes to complete, but we want to make sure you have the things you’ll need on hand to complete the application. We’re here to help if you have any questions while submitting your application.
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