DIGITAL CINEMA

The Bachelor of Arts in Digital Cinema Program provides students with a hands-on education in the digital arts from technical, creative, and ethical perspectives. The curriculum imparts comprehensive technical knowledge of the pre-production, production, and post-production processes. Graduates are qualified for a wide range of specialized careers in digital media with a focus on the entertainment industry.

What Our Students Learn In this program, students explore the entire production workflow, from pre-production through post-production. The program's graduates are qualified for multiple positions in the entertainment industry.

Why FIDM Students learn the techniques of digital cinema within a framework of storytelling and teamwork. Networking begins in the classroom with instructors who are working professionals. Small classes, real world projects, and industry professionals as faculty and staff provide graduates with the resources and knowledge to confidently enter the industry.

REQUIRED CLASSES FOR BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.)
DIGI 3010
Directing for Film & TV 
3
DIGI 3110
Filmmaking: Context of Expression 
3
DIGI 3120
Introduction to Script Analysis 
3
DIGI 3150
Cinematography 
3
DIGI 3400
Creative Writing 
3
DIGI 3500
Visual Storytelling: Techniques & Technology 
3
DIGI 3700A
Documentary Filmmaking I 
3
DIGI 3700B
Documentary Filmmaking II 
3
DIGI 3750
Editing for Documentaries 
3
DIGI 3800
Lighting Techniques 
3
DIGI 4100
Audio Techniques 
3
DIGI 4200
Pre-Production 
3
DIGI 4310
Introduction to Producing 
3
DIGI 4350A
Master Class I 
3
DIGI 4350B
Master Class II 
3
DIGI 4450
Production Studio 
6
DIGI 4800
Post-Production: Editorial of Final Project
3
DIGI 4810
Advanced Post-Production: Visual Effects 
3
DIGI 4820
Advanced Post-Production: Audio Mix & Digital Output 
3
DIGI 4830
World Cinema 
3
GNST 1450
College Mathematics 
3
GNST 2370
Applied Statistics 
3
GNST 2530
Principles of Kinesiology+ 
3
GNST 2530L
Principles of Kinesiology Lab+ 
1
GNST 2570
Microeconomics+ 
3
GNST 2630
Principles of Chemistry+ 
3
GNST 3000
World Political History+ 
3
GNST 3050
Writing for Business Professionals+ 
3
GNST 3400
Social Psychology+ 
3
GNST 3900
Issues in Contemporary Society+ 
3
 
Total Units of Credit
91

+ Available as an online (distance learning) course

Prerequisite: FIDM degree in Digital Media or an external associate's degree in a related field from an accredited college/university

One-on-one advisement is available to students from other FIDM Majors to consider eligibility for special admissions to this program. Contact the appropriate department chairperson.