Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts - AFA
Offered at: Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Program Plan Number: 5006027039
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Requirements | ||
| ENG 101 | Writing I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Writing II | 3 |
| Oral Communications | 3 | |
| Heritage or Humanities | 3 | |
| Select one of the following four options: | 3 | |
| Applied Mathematics | ||
| Contemporary Mathematics | ||
| Contemporary College Mathematics | ||
Higher Quantitative Reasoning Course | ||
| Natural Sciences 1 | 3-4 | |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 6 | |
| Subtotal | 24-25 | |
| Digital Literacy | ||
| Digital Literacy must be demonstrated either by competency exam or by completing an Approved digital literacy course. | 0-3 | |
| Subtotal | 0-3 | |
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Core | ||
| FLM 112 | Filmmaking: Treatment to Short Screen Play | 4 |
| FLM 122 | Filmmaking: Storyboard through Production | 4 |
| FLM 132 | Filmmaking: Editing through Distribution | 4 |
| FLM 140 | Filmmaking: Lab | 2 |
| FLM 260 | Cinematography | 3 |
| Select one of the following two options: | 1-3 | |
| Film Boot Camp 2 | ||
| Film Boot Camp (Short) | ||
| Subtotal | 18-20 | |
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Concentration | ||
| Select one of the following four suggested concentrations: | 18 | |
| Subtotal | 18 | |
| Total Credits | 60-66 | |
- 1
Must include a laboratory experience for general education certification In the Natural Sciences category.
- 2
This course can be taken twice for credit. In order for it to count in the core and as an elective, students must pass the course twice for credit.
Suggested Concentration: Digital Editing for Film
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Requirements | 42-48 | |
| FLM 190 | Film Boot Camp 1 | 3 |
| FLM 291 | Cinematic Arts Internship | 3 |
| IMD 115 | Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 |
| IMD 250 | Digital Video Editing I | 3 |
| IMD 255 | Digital Video Editing II | 3 |
| IMD 258 | Visual Effects for Video | 3 |
| Total Credits | 60-66 | |
- 1
This course can be taken twice for credit. In order for it to count in the core and as an elective, students must pass the course twice for credit.
Suggested Concentration: Core Filmmaking Skills
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Requirements | 42-48 | |
| FLM 190 | Film Boot Camp 1 | 3 |
| IMD 250 | Digital Video Editing I | 3 |
| FLM 261 | Film Directing | 3 |
| FLM 291 | Cinematic Arts Internship | 3 |
| FLM 299 | Special Topics in FLM: TOPIC | 3 |
| FLM 162 | Acting for Camera | 3 |
| or THA 126 | Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting | |
| Total Credits | 60-66 | |
- 1
This course can be taken twice for credit. In order for it to count in the core and as an elective, students must pass the course twice for credit.
Suggested Concentration: Directing for Filmmaking
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Requirements | 42-48 | |
| FLM 190 | Film Boot Camp 1 | 3 |
| FLM 261 | Film Directing | 3 |
| FLM 291 | Cinematic Arts Internship | 3 |
| THA 126 | Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting | 3 |
| THA 226 | Acting II: Scene Study (Realism) | 3 |
| THA 227 | Acting III: Scene Study (Styles) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 60-66 | |
- 1
This course can be taken twice for credit. In order for it to count in the core and as an elective, students must pass the course twice for credit.
Suggested Concentration: General Concentration
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Requirements | 42-48 | |
| Select eighteen hours of the following 15 elective courses: | 18 | |
| Acting for Camera | ||
| Film Boot Camp 1 | ||
| Screenwriting | ||
| Film Directing | ||
| Cinematic Arts Internship | ||
| Special Topics in FLM: TOPIC | ||
| Introduction to Graphic Design | ||
| Advanced Photoshop | ||
| Multimedia Development for the Web | ||
| Digital Video Editing I | ||
| Digital Video Editing II | ||
| Visual Effects for Video | ||
| Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting | ||
Or other courses approved by Filmmaking and Cinematic Arts Program Coordinator | ||
| Total Credits | 60-66 | |
- 1
This course can be taken twice for credit. In order for it to count in the core and as an elective, students must pass the course twice for credit.
Degree Requirements
Completion of minimum 60 credit hours; minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA; minimum of 15 credit hours earned at the institution awarding the degree; and demonstration of digital literacy.
- Courses chosen to satisfy General Education requirements must be selected from an approved list which may be found in the KCTCS catalog.
- A course used to fulfill one category cannot be used to fulfill another category.
Transitional courses (courses numbered 001-099) cannot be used to satisfy graduation requirements.