The Media Arts and Creative Entertainment Certificate program provides students with a concentrated course of study in the field of acting/directing coupled with film and television production to give them the skills necessary to create and produce their own recorded media projects, or to prepare them for entry-level employment in the entertainment industry. Completion of this certificate will provide students with the understanding and appreciation of storytelling, camera operation, event documentation, lighting, sound, post-production and business practices associated with self-employment as a media self-producer. The required 12 units give students a strong foundation, while the elective five units allow students to choose a concentration based on their particular area of interest within the field.
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Students will be able to demonstrate competence as directors, performers, actors and technicians and demonstrate critical understanding of visual storytelling coupled with current and effective performance, directing and fundamental business methods and techniques to be prepared for self-employment and/or entry-level employment in the entertainment industry.
Students will complete a total of 12 units of required core course work and at least five units of elective coursework to complete the certificate of achievement.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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Required Courses: | |||
FILM A240 | Video Workshop | 3.0 | S1 |
THEA A106 | Acting Fundamentals | 3.0 | S1 |
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THEA A115 | Acting for Camera and Stage | 3.0 | S1 |
FILMA240 | Story Development and Production (Film Production) | 3.0 | S2 |
THEA A275 | Directing | 3.0 | S2 |
Subtotal Required Units | 12 | ||
Elective Courses: | Students Choose 5 units from: | ||
BRCT A105 | Broadcast Journalism | 3.0 | Y1 |
FILM A102 | The Business of Film & Television | 3.0 | Y1 |
FILM A155 | Television Production | 3.0 | Y1 |
FILM A194 | Editing 1 | 3.0 | Y1 |
FILM A215 | Social Media Marketing | 3.0 | Y1 |
FILM A270 | Digital Cinema | 4.0 | Y1 |
THEA A107 | Acting 2 | 3.0 | Y1 |
THEA 110 | Theater Laboratory Level 1 | 2.0 | Y1 |
THEA A111 | Theater Laboratory Level 2 | 2.0 | Y1 |
THEA A112 | Theater Laboratory Level 3 | 2.0 | Y1 |
Subtotal Elective Units | 5.0 | ||
TOTAL UNITS FOR CERTIFICATE | 17 |
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