Program Overview
The Certificate in Documentary Production offers a foundation in media production and anthropology, focusing on documentary filmmaking. The 21-credit program includes courses in cultural anthropology, audio production, film and video production, documentary production, and elective courses in related fields. Students gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge to produce documentaries that explore cultural and social issues.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The certificate in documentary production provides foundational knowledge in media production and anthropology focusing on the documentary.
- The program consists of 21 credit hours.
- Required courses:
- ANSO 1060 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3 hours)
- AUDI 1000 Audio Production for Non-Majors (3 hours)
- FTVP 1000 Introduction to Film, Television, and Video Production (3 hours)
- FTVP 3110 Documentary Production (3 hours)
- One course from the following: ANSO 2850 Introduction to Research Methods (3 hours), JOUR 2140 Multimedia News Reporting II (2 hours) and JOUR 2141 Multimedia News Reporting II Lab (1 hour).
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