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Film Technician, A.S. (128.1)


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Associate of Science

This program prepares graduates to work on film, television, concerts and sporting events as crew and/or transfer to an advanced degree program.  Positions such as construction, scenic artist, set dressing, grip, set  lighting technician, sound mixing and editing, video assist, camera operator, craft services, production assistant,
wardrobe, film accountant and location scouting will be introduced.  Opportunities to visit or intern on movie locations and sound stages will be an integral part of the hands-on training.

Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:

  1. Demonstrate general competencies suitable for entry level, mid-level and technical positions in the film industry as crew.
  2. Demonstrate the five steps of the film making process.
  3. Demonstrate the proper use of industry standard equipment and software.
  4. Communicate effectively using industry standard terminology within a global context.
  5. Implement safe industry practices.
  6. Develop critical thinking and communication skills to enhance professionalism in the film industry.

Degree Requirements


Total: 17-18 Credits


Total: 16-17 Credits


Total: 16-17 Credits


Total: 13-17 Credits


Minimum Credits to Graduate: 62-69


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