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Film Production Area of Emphasis Requirements

Courses for Film Production Emphasis, Bachelor of arts in Film

In addition to major requirements (12 hours)

Area VI requirements (18 hours)

FILM 2120 Intro to Cinema
THEA 3020 Basic Dramatic Writing
THEA 3600 Foundations of Acting for the Camera (those double majoring in theatre may use THEA 5570 here)
FILM 2001 Production crew practicum (2 times at 1 hour each)
10 hours 2000-level Fine Arts and Humanities courses from FILM, ARHI, ARTS, ARST, COMM, DANC, MUSI, CLAS, ENGL, HIST, PHIL, WMST.

Required Courses (15 hours)

FILM 4680 Intro to Digital Video Production (prerequisite FILM 2120)
FILM 5640  Directing for Cinema (prerequisite FILM 4680)
FILM 5680 Editing for Film and Video (prerequisite FILM 4680)
THEA 3340 Stagecraft (no prerquisites)

Choose One Design Course:

(recommended prereq. THEA 3300,

foundations of performance design)

THEA 5330  Costume Design 

THEA 5351  Scenic Design

THEA 5352  Lighting Design

Emphasis Electives (15 hours)

Choose five courses not already taken.

See electives for general major, plus these additional options for the production emphasis electives:

FILM 5080 Advanced Production Practicum for Film
THEA 3290 Script Analysis 
THEA 5330  Costume Design (recommended prereq. THEA 3300)
THEA 5351  Scenic Design (recommended prereq. THEA 3300)
THEA 5352 Lighting Design (recommended prereq. THEA 3300)
THEA 5514 Performing Physical Violence and Weaponry (prereq. THEA 3500, 3600, or 2010 
THEA 5600  Directing (usually restricted to theatre majors)
THEA 5860  Interactive Media as Drama I
THEA 5870 Interactive Multimedia and Live Performance

 

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