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DigitalFilmProduction
Our Digital Film Production track gives students the opportunity to work on ongoing commercial
projects and documentary productions in a real-world environment.  Students learn operational
aspects of lighting, camera, and sound production requirements, as well as pre and post
production skills.  Courses are offered in screenwriting, editing, and documentary production.
Our film students have received national and international recognition.  Graduates of this
program find careers in all aspects of film production, television production, screenwriting, film
editing, and more.

Click for a PDF download of Track Requirements and checklist.

Lower Division Core Requirements:

  • COMM 1050  Intro to Communication Theory
  • COMM 1270  Argumentation-Critical Thinking
  • COMM 1500  Introduction to Mass Communication
  • COMM 2110  Interpersonal Communication
  • COMM 2500  Elements, Trends & Issues of Digital
  • COMM 2660  Introduction to Digital Film Production
  • ART 1050      Introduction to Photography
Total Lower Division Core Requirements: 21 

Upper Division Core Requirements:
  • PHIL 3510      Professional Ethics  
  • COMM 3640  Digital Motion Picture Pre-Production
  • COMM 3660/65  Digital Motion Picture Production
  • COMM 3680/85  Digital Motion Picture Post-Production 
  • COMM 3790  Audio Production/Broadcasting 
  • COMM 4700/05  Advanced Digital Film Production (& Lab)
  • COMM 4790  Audio Design for Digital Film Production
  • COMM 4800/05  Advanced Digital Film Post-Production (& Lab)
  • COMM 4950  Internship
  • COMM 4980  Senior Seminar (Capstone)
Total Upper Division Core Requirements: 28-30

Electives:
Recommended Lower Division Electives 
  • COMM 2120  Small Group Communication      
  • COMM 2410  Directing for the Camera 
  • COMM 2600  Screenwriting          
  • COMM 2630  Story Boarding and Illustration
  • ART 2050      Advanced Photography        
  • VT 1300 & 1400  Communication Design & Intro to Internet Dev
  • VT 2500 & 2600  Computer Illustration & Creative Imaging        
Recommended Upper Division Electives                        
  • COMM 3190  Intercultural Communication
  • COMM 3560  Visual Communication     
  • COMM 3590  Media Management & Sales 
  • COMM 4260  Media Law
  • COMM 4350  Communication Theory
Total Elective Credits: 42
Total Required Credits for Degree: 122-125

Faculty Mentor

PhilTuckett
Office: 435-652-7574
tuckett@dixie.edu

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