The goal of the BA in Film and Television is to provide students the opportunity to learn and practice technical, analytical, and collaborative skills that will serve them in entering the film and television industries. Students will work on individual and group film and television projects that can be utilized to build a portfolio of visual or written media.  

Film and Television BA students complete 48 credits in the major which include 30 credits of required core classes and at least 18 hours in concentrations in specific areas of interest, culminating in a capstone experience. Courses prepare students for employment or advanced study and provide the opportunity to assemble a body of work. 

Learning Outcomes:  

Upon successfully completing program degree requirements, students should be able to: 

• Express personal voice, vision, and intent using written, visual, and aural storytelling skills to produce fiction, nonfiction, and / or experimental projects with originality and aesthetic depth. 

• Demonstrate technical proficiency and project management by collaborating on films, videos, series, and other media using industry standards and practices. 

• Examine personal work and the work of others in the critical context of cinema and television history, aesthetics, and cultural influences. 

• Practice inclusivity in the production and analysis of media arts to contribute to a more diverse and equitable industry. 

• Develop a path from college to creative career in existing and emergent media forms.