Film and Video Arts Production, BA

The Department of Communication Studies’ Film and Video Arts Production major provides a comprehensive education in media writing, producing, directing and editing. This includes digital video production for film, television, and other platforms and technologies.

Learning Outcomes

Course Requirements

Required courses (15 credits)

Concentration electives (12 credits)

Complete three courses, selected from the following:

Complete one course, selected from the following:

COMM 300 - Race, Class and Gender in Media (CWRM)
COMM 313 - Media Law and Ethics (CWRM)
COMM 401 - Film Theory and Criticism (CWRM)

Electives (9 credits)

Complete nine additional credits, selected from communication studies (COMM) courses. COMM 298 - Second Year Seminar (Speaking Intensive) or COMM 299 - Second Year Seminar (Writing Intensive) may be applied as an elective.

Total minimum credits: 36

Core Curriculum Requirements

A minimum of 120 earned credit hours is required for graduation. These earned hours include the Core Curriculum Requirements as specified in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog and at the Core Curriculum website, www.bridgew.edu/corecurriculum. For additional graduation requirements, see the Undergraduate Academic Policies and Procedures section of this catalog.