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Film and Video Production Advanced Technical Certificate
Program Available at:
- North Lake
Catalog Year 2024-2025 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.
Degree Type Advanced Technical Certificate
GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher
TSI Must be Complete
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing the Film and Video Production Advanced Technical Certificate. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn the Film and Video Production Advanced Technical Certificate in Video Technology. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
The Film and Video Production Advanced Technical Certificate is designed for college graduates of two-year or four-year film and video programs to enhance their technical and creative knowledge, skills, and experiences for career advancement. Students will develop professional skills and knowledge specific to their individual career goals. In this flexible certificate program, students can choose to focus on narrative or documentary filmmaking or live multi-camera productions. Upon successful completion of this certification, each student will have an advanced portfolio of work. Courses that complete the Certificate are noted below.
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 16 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
SEMESTER 1
Advanced Elective (3 credit hours)*
Advanced Elective (3 credit hours)*
*Advanced Elective: Must be selected from the following—FLMC 1300, FLMC 2331, FLMC 2333, FLMC 2335, FLMC 2344, RTVB 1347, RTVB 1391, RTVB 2335
SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your success coach to confirm academic and career goals before the end of the semester.
Total Hours: 6
SEMESTER 2
Advanced Elective (3 credit hours)*
Advanced Elective (3 credit hours)*
*Advanced Elective: Must be selected from the following—FLMC 1300, FLMC 2331, FLMC 2333, FLMC 2335, FLMC 2344, RTVB 1347, RTVB 1391, RTVB 2335
SEMESTER 2 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your success coach to research your career options and opportunities for job shadowing.
Total Hours: 6
SEMESTER 3
RTVB 2440 – Portfolio Development This is the capstone course for this award.
SEMESTER 3 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your success coach to apply for the Film and Video Production Advanced Technical Certificate.
- Sign up for Commencement.
- Join the Alumni Network!
Total Hours: 4
DALLAS COLLEGE PATHWAY TOTAL: 16 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS