2016-2017 Catalog

Video/Audio Communications Arts - Digital Cinema (VDCC1)

Award: Certificate of achievement

Pathway to associate degree: Video/Audio Communications Arts (VAAAS)

Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus

This certificate provides students with basic skills using tools in digital film production. Students may seek employment in entry-level production environments, freelance positions, or as independent filmmakers.

For more information about educational cost, median loan debt, and other important information related to this program, please visit our website at mccneb.edu/Academic-Programs/Programs-of-Study/Humanities-and-Visual-Arts/Visual-Arts/Video-and-Audio-Communications.aspx.

Graduation Requirements

General education

13.5

Major requirements

42.0

Total credit hours required

55.5

General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)

Communications

ENGL 1010English Composition IONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

HUMS 2310Film History and AppreciationONLINE

4.5

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Mathematics or Financial Literacy

4.5

Major requirements for Video/Audio Communication Arts – Digital Cinema (42.0 credit hrs.)

PHOT 1500Moving Image Lab

6.0

VACA 1020Audio I

4.5

VACA 1110Introduction to Scriptwriting

4.5

VACA 2120Screenwriting Principles

4.5

VACA 2130Video II - Field

4.5

VACA 2131Video III - Project Development

4.5

VACA 2220Digital Media Editing

4.5

VACA 2240Cinematography

4.5

Select 4.5 credit hours from the following:

DIMA 1450Design for Motion Graphics I

4.5

DIMA 1620Introduction to 3-D Modeling and Animation

4.5

PHOT 1005Basic Photography I - Digital

6.0

PHOT 1025Digital Photography

6.0

THEA 2020Fundamentals of Acting I

4.5

THEA 2030Playwriting I

4.5

VACA 1010Audio and Video Production Engineering

4.5

VACA 1130Video I - Studio

4.5

VACA 2020Audio II

4.5

VACA 2050Pro-Tools

4.5

VACA 2540Video Portfolio Development

3.0

VACA 2900Special Topics in Video/Audio

variable

VACA 2940MetroVision Practicum

3.0

Degree-seeking students should select DIMA 1450, PHOT 1005, PHOT 1025, VACA 1010, VACA 1130, or VACA 2540