Independent Film Producing, Skills Competency Award (SCA)

Program Overview

The Independent Film Producing, Skills Competency Award (SCA) program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed for a career in producing cinematic productions. The program includes courses in writing for television, independent producing for motion pictures, film and video production, and production for narrative filmmaking. Upon completion, students will be able to design and construct a professional independent film proposal and schedule, budget, and organize a short independent film production.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Independent Film Producing, Skills Competency Award (SCA) program is designed to equip students with the specialized skills and knowledge necessary for a career in Producing cinematic productions.

Required Courses:

• FP 102: Writing for Television (3 units)
• FP 111: Independent Producing for Motion Pictures (3 units)
• FP 175: Film and Video Production I (3 units)
• FP 275: Production II: Narrative Filmmaking (3 units)

Total Units:

12 units

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to: