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Video Production: Storytelling Fundamentals
9 Credit CertificateProgram Description
The Video Production: Storytelling Fundamentals Certificate prepares learners to develop and apply foundational storytelling techniques used in professional video production. Offered 100% online or in person, the coursework builds essential knowledge in the creative side of production as learners transform story concepts into compelling visual narratives. Through coursework in video pre-production, documentary production, and foundational filmmaking, learners build skills in story development, scripting, interviewing, lighting, audio, and editing while exploring how narrative structure drives effective visual communication.
The program introduces industry-standard workflows and fosters creative problem-solving through a structured, feedback-driven learning environment, guiding learner progress and ensuring steady skill development. This certificate is designed for learners interested in visual storytelling, creative collaboration, and gaining practical, entry-level experience in the storytelling aspects of video production. It fully embeds into the Video Production Associate Degree, allowing learners to continue developing advanced creative and technical skills in future coursework.
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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.
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Courses
The Video Production: Storytelling Fundamentals Certificate is a 9 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.
Credit for Prior Learning Available
* 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.
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Completing the Video Production: Storytelling Fundamentals Certificate Earns You:
15% of the total credits in the Video Production Associate Degree (9 of 61 credits)
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