Bachelor of Arts - Film and Television

Program Description

​The BA in Film & Television provides students with a generalist approach to film and television production. The degree will cover the primary media in which directors, cinematographers, documentarians, editors, producers, production designers, screenwriters, sound designers, and visual effects artists work.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

• Write a screenplay in proper format employing standard narrative conventions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of visual style.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the pre-production process.
• Perform all basic tasks of all crew positions.
• Direct a crew and talent on location.
• Show a working knowledge of visual composition, cinematic exposure standards and basic semiotics.
• Use the principles of invisible editing and montage.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the successful compositing of live action with animated background elements.
• Understand all the basic tasks of the post-production sound process.