The Bachelor of Innovation (BI) degree in Digital Filmmaking combines academic studies and professional training to prepare students for a variety of careers in mass communication including film, television, corporate video, educational video, documentary making, freelance production, video gaming, and new media. The degree is structured so that students will gain a depth of understanding in communicating using images and sound that include camera techniques, lighting, sound recording, video and sound editing, story structures, as well as a breadth of other concepts in communication, business and entrepreneurship.
General Information
The Bachelor of Innovation (BI) in Digital Filmmaking requires the following:
- A minimum of 42 credit hours of COMM course work. At least 18 of those hours must be upper division (courses numbered 3000 or higher).
- A grade of C or better in courses applied to the major.
- A minimum 2.0 GPA must be maintained in all COMM course work.
- No more than 60 credit hours of COMM course work may apply to the bachelor’s degree.
Additional course work is required to complete the Digital Filmmaking, BI degree. Please see the advising guide on the Academic Advising website for more information.