College of Arts, Design & Communication
Video Production
Camera, edit and sound, taught on equipment the local news stations still use.
About this program
Hands-on production coursework in camera operation, editing, sound and lighting, using broadcast-standard equipment that mirrors what regional TV stations actually run. Students produce a real weekly campus newsmagazine that airs on local cable access.
What you will be able to do
- Operate professional camera, lighting and audio equipment
- Edit narrative and documentary work to broadcast standard
- Produce a live or recorded program from concept to delivery
- Contribute to the weekly student-produced newsmagazine
Courses you will take
A sample of required coursework. Full requirements are in the official catalog.
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| VID 220 | Cinematography I |
| VID 310 | Editing & Post-Production |
| VID 340 | Documentary Production |
| VID 460 | Senior Thesis Film |
| General education & support courses | Title |
|---|---|
| ART 150 | Digital Art Fundamentals |
| COMM 220 | Media Writing |
| COMM 210 | Written Communication |
Where graduates go
- Video Editor
- Production Assistant
- Broadcast Technician
- Content Producer
Median starting salary for recent graduates: $46,900. Reported placement within six months of graduation: 86%.
DegreeB.F.A.
Credits122
Typical length4 years
CollegeCADC
Median starting salary$46,900
Placement86%
Take the next step.
Applications for fall are open. No fee, no essay, and a decision in about two weeks.