Post-production

The specialization in Post-production focuses on editing, finishing, and/or construction of projects following a camera or a recorder’s acquisition of media materials.

Credits

B.A.: 44
B.F.A.: 60

Visual and media arts foundations (12 credits)

The Visual and Media Arts Foundations offers the student a broad theoretical, historical and practical introduction to the visual and media arts.

Required Courses

Course Code	Course Information
VM100	History of Media Arts I
VM101	History of Media Arts II
VM120	Foundations in Visual and Media Arts Production

Introduction to Disciplines (16 Credits Minimum)

At the Introduction to Disciplines level, students explore one or more of the department’s main discipline areas.

Required Courses

Course Code	Course Information
VM200	Media Criticism and Theory

At least one of the following

VM220	Writing the Short Subject
VM221	Writing the Feature Film
VM222	Writing for Television

At least two of the following

VM230	Introduction to Film Production (I)
VM231	Intermediate Film Production
VM240	Introduction to Video Field Production
VM241	Introduction to Studio Television Production
VM250	Introduction to Sound Principles & Audio Production
VM251	Audio Field Recording
VM260	Introduction to Digital Media Production

*Introduction to Film Production and Introduction to Video Field Production are preferred courses

Specializations

Required Courses

VM376	Editing for Film and Video
VM476	Editing for Advanced Film and Video Projects

One Advanced Visual and Media Studies course (4 Credits)

Recommended Courses

VM350	Sound Design
VM351	Audio for New Media
VM362	Motion Graphics
VM432	Alternative Production Techniques for Motion Pictures
VM221	Writing the Feature Film
VM222	Writing for Television
VM450	ADVANCED SOUND DESIGN

Advanced Visual and Media Arts Workshop

Students may apply to take the Advanced Visual and Media Arts Workshop. Two semesters mandatory for B.F.A. Optional for B.A.

For specific course prerequisites, please consult the Undergraduate Catalog.