Studio Production

Bachelor of Science

About This Program | Curriculum | Suggested Sequence

Curriculum

General Studies Core (39 credits)

ART 210 Basic Design

BCS 210 Computer Science

COM 245 Writing for the Media

COM 300 Communication Theory

COM 322 Aesthetics of Film

ECO 105 Fundamentals of Economics

ENG 101 English Composition I

HIS 230 History of Art and Design

HUM 360 Human World Views: 3500 BCE–1650 AD

HUM 361 Human World Views: 1650 AD–Present

MAT 205 Introductory Survey of Mathematics

PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology

SCI Any Natural Science Elective

Studio Production Core (42 credits)

DSN 201 Fundamentals of Animation

DSN 210 Digital Image Manipulation

DSN 220 Concept Development

TEC 101 Introduction to Audio

TEC 102 Introduction to Video

TEC 215 Basic Photographic Techniques I

COM 303 Introduction to TV Studio Production

COM 306 Scriptwriting

COM 310 Legal Aspects of Communication

COM 331 Single Camera Video Production

COM 420/422 Non-Linear Editing

COM 432 Media Research Methods

COM 485/486 Advanced Production Design

COM 490 Internship

 

Students will also choose one concentration or “track” to complete. (39 credits)

Broadcast Journalism Track (39 credits)

This track includes an introduction to broadcast journalism, and specific courses on photojournalism, electronic journalism and radio broadcasting. Students will also develop skills in writing and reporting for the news media.

COM 201 Radio Broadcasting

COM 240 Broadcast Journalism

COM 344 Writing/Reporting News

COM 345 Electronic Journalism

COM 425 Podcasting

TEC 366 Photojournalism

UL Design Electives (12credits)

Choose 4 upper-level courses from the following:

COM, DFM, DSN, TEC

Electives (9 credits)

Digital Film-Making Track (39 credits)

This track will allow students to explore introductory and advanced digital film-making, with instruction on directing and shooting digital films, as well as documentary production and location lighting.

COM 401 Producing the Documentary

COM 421/423 Adv. Non-Linear Editing

DFM 200 Introduction to Digital Film-Making

DFM 300 Directing Digital Films

DFM 350 Digital Film-Making II

DFM 400 Shooting the Digital Film

TEC 305 TV Studio and Location Lighting

UL Design Electives (9 credits)

Choose 3 upper-level courses from the following:

COM, DFM, DSN, TEC

Electives (9 credits)

TV and Video Track (39 credits)

Students interested in careers in television and video will study documentary and corporate video production, television production and location lighting, and will also learn to produce and direct drama for television and film.

COM 335 Corporate Video Production

COM 401 Producing the Documentary

COM 409 Producing and Directing Drama

COM 412 TV News Production

COM 413 Advanced TV News Production

COM 421/423 Adv. Non-linear Editing

TEC 305 TV Studio and Location Lighting

UL Design Electives (9 credits)

Choose 3 upper-level courses from the following:

COM, DFM, DSN, TEC

Electives (9 credits)

This information applies to students who enter this degree program during or after the Fall 2007 semester. If you entered this degree program prior to Fall 2007, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.