Video & Motion Graphics

Bachelor of Science

B.S. in Video and Motion Graphics (VMG) with a Concentration in Digital Film-Making

Wilmington University's VMG Digital Film-Making 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.

Course Requirements

General Studies Core (39 credits)

ART 210 Basic Design

BCS 210 Computer Science

COM 245 Writing for the Media

COM 300 Available Online Communication Theory

COM 322 Available Online  Aesthetics of Film

ECO 105 Available Online  Fundamentals of Economics

ENG 101 Available Online  English Composition I

HIS 230 Available Online  History of Art and Design

HUM 360 Available Online  Human World Views: 3500 BCE–1650 AD

HUM 361 Available Online  Human World Views: 1650 AD–Present

MAT 205 Available Online  Introductory Survey of Mathematics

PSY 101 Available Online  Introduction to Psychology

SCI Any Natural Science Elective

Video and Motion Graphics Core (45 credits)

VMG 102 The Production Process

COM 310 Available Online Legal Aspects of Communication

VMG 100 Camera & Cinematography Techniques

VMG 402 Studio Production Techniques

COM 422 Non-Linear Editing

DSN 201 Fundamentals of Motion Graphics

DSN 210 Available Online Digital Image Manipulation

DSN 220 Concept Development

TEC 101 Introduction to Audio

VMG 301 Lighting for Production 1

VMG 302 Lighting for Production 2

VMG 200 Advanced Camera & Cinematography Techniques

VMG 400 On Location Production Techniques

COM 306 Scriptwriting

VMG 202 Advanced Audio Recording Techniques

Digital Film-Making Track (36 credits)

VMG 401 Producing the Documentary

COM 423 Advance Non-Linear Editing

VMG 350 Journalism in Practice

VMG 487 Senior Project

VMG 490 Internship

DFM 200 Introduction to Digital Film-Making

DFM 300 Directing Digital Films

DFM 350 Digital Film-Making II

DFM 400 Directing Digital Films II

3 Free Electives (9 credits)

This information applies to students who enter this degree program during the 2012-2013 Academic Year. If you entered this degree program before the Fall 2012 semester, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.