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Video and Film Production, Bachelor of Science

Program Purpose

Today, video is a prevalent element of everyday life in both personal and professional settings. This has led to a growing demand for those who have artistic talent and technical ability to create engaging video content, visual effects, and motion graphics.

The 香港伦理 Bachelor's of Science in Video and Film Production provides students with a strong foundation in the core skills for all stages of production, geared towards filmmaking, news, corporate, educational, or entertainment. Students will explore real-world production concepts under the direction of expert faculty with extensive field experience and gain additional skills in graphic design, animation, compositing, and sound.

Program Competencies

  • Develop the technical skills required for professional video production.
  • Practice a professional video workflow.
  • Employ creative problem solving.
  • Analyze past and current professional trends in video and film production.

Program of Study

The Video and Film Production Bachelor's of Science is for students wishing to pursue careers in television, film, motion graphics, visual effects, and related fields. Students will have a strong core skill set applicable to any video work ranging from news, film, television, commercials, drama, action, corporate, or documentary applications, then allowing the students to focus on their area of interest through the concentrations.

Cooperative Education Option

The Cooperative Education option is an alternative to the VFP 487 - Video and Film Production Senior Project and VFP 495 - Digital Media Internship. Each co-op assignment is one semester long and normally the two co-op assignments span two consecutive semesters with the same employer. 

Experiential Learning

Experiential Learning at 香港伦理 takes a 360° approach to applied education. Whether you bring significant professional experience and pursue Credit for Prior Learning (CPL), or you complete a Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) experience such as an internship or cooperative education placement embedded within your academic program, these opportunities provide meaningful pathways toward completing your degree.

Minimum Grade Policy

The College of Business and Technology sets a required minimum grade of "C-" for program core courses. Students earning a grade lower than "C-" in a core course must repeat the course.

 

 


Video and Film Production B.S. Curriculum

General Education Requirements (39 credits)

Intro to Technology

Visual Communication

Fundamentals of Economics

English Composition I

English Composition II

Public Speaking

Creative Writing

Contemporary Global Issues

Introductory Survey of Mathematics

Introduction to Critical Thinking

Introduction to Psychology

Aesthetics of Film

Natural Science

Video and Film Production Core (63 credits)

Fundamentals of Motion Graphics

Introduction to Digital Film-Making

Directing Digital Films

Digital Film-Making II

Basic Photoshop

Concept Development

Camera and Cinematography

Introduction to Sound

Adv Camera and Cinematography

Sound Editing and Design

Intro to Non-Linear Editing

Story Design Methods

Lighting for Production I

Lighting for Production II

Journalism in Practice

On Location Production Techniques

Producing the Documentary

Studio Production Techniques

Advanced Non-Linear Editing

Video & Film Production Senior Project

Digital Media Internship

OR

Experiential Learning in Video and Film Production

Technology Certificate Electives (15 credits)

Students should choose a technology certificate to fulfill this elective core.  If not pursuing a certificate, students may choose from the following undergraduate courses to fulfill their electives:  ANI, CSC, DFM, DSN, GMD, ISM, SEC, TEC, UAV, VFP.  Selecting an elective outside of this list will require approval of the Program Chair.

Free Elective (3 credits)

Students with less than 16 transfer credits are required to take FYE 101 as one of their electives.

Completion Degree Requirements

What is a Completion Degree?

A completion degree is a personalized version of a bachelor's degree created exclusively for students who have completed an associate degree at an accredited institution. Completion degrees are available for most 香港伦理 Bachelor of Science degrees. A student who expects to transfer a completed associate degree should communicate with a 香港伦理 academic advisor before registering for courses. A transcript with documentation of the conferred degree must be received by 香港伦理 to confirm eligibility.

Note that a minimum of 120 combined credits are needed to satisfy the Completion Degree requirements, including both transfer credits and credits earned at 香港伦理.

Video and Film Production Completion Degree

Directing Digital Films

Digital Film-Making II

Adv Camera and Cinematography

Intro to Non-Linear Editing

Lighting for Production I

Lighting for Production II

Aesthetics of Film

Aerial Cinematography

Journalism in Practice

On Location Production Techniques

Producing the Documentary

Studio Production Techniques

Advanced Non-Linear Editing

CoT Elective

Experiential Learning in Video and Film Production

OR

Digital Media Internship

The following courses are prerequisites for a completion degree in Video and Film Production:

DFM 200 Introduction to Digital Film-Making

VFP 100 Camera and Cinematography

VFP 101 Introduction to Audio

Note:  

Some courses have prerequisites and should be taken in the correct sequence.  If your associate degree is in an academic discipline different than the one you plan to study at 香港伦理, you may be required to take additional courses to ensure your success in your chosen program of study.



This information applies to new students who enter this degree program during the 2026-2027 Academic Year. All enrolled students should log in to My香港伦理 Degree Works to view their personalized course and program completion requirements. You may also refer to the academic catalog for the general curriculum for this program from previous academic years.