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Program Title:

 Multimedia/Video Design and Production 
Award Type: Associate in Applied Science Degree 
Award Name, Number and Location: Video Production Specialist (BP) 
Award Description: The Video Production Specialist will perform an ever-changing variety of tasks from writing scripts, shooting video and lighting, to digital non-linear editing. This person must have an understanding and ability to work with the latest technologies. Computers are a common tool and the Video Specialist must not only be creative, but have a technical grasp of new and evolving hardware and software applications as they relate to video. 
Career Opportunities: A Video Production Specialist has the potential for finding employment in the following areas: video production and animation houses, multimedia, CD and web development companies, law firms, training departments in large and mid-size corporations, hospitals, television broadcast and cable stations. Related positions can also be found in sales as account executives for production companies or equipment rental suppliers/vendors. 

Technical Studies Required:

48 Credits
MMVP1500 Concepts of Multimedia 3
MMVP1505 Introduction to Visual Communications 3
MMVP1511 Production Planning 4
MMVP1516 Digital Media Technology 2
MMVP1561 Audio for Media 2
MMVP1600 Video Production Equipment 4
MMVP1605 Videography and Directing 4
MMVP2550 Video Field Production 3
MMVP2560 After Effects 3
MMVP2600 Digital Post Production 4
MMVP2605 Corporate Video Production 4
MMVP2610 Avid Non-Linear Editing 3
MMVP2641 Portfolio Production 3
MGDP1230 Photoshop 3
MPRT1210 Color Applications 3

General Education Required:

16 Credits
COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication 3
COMM2130 Public Speaking 3
ENGL2121 Writing and Research 4
PHIL2100 Critical Thinking 3
PHIL2200 Ethics 3

General Education Electives:

3 Credits
Hennepin Technical College`s 2000-level general education courses, with one area of exception, meet the guidelines of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC). The excepted area contains courses in computer literacy. Although students may apply up to three computer literacy credits toward satisfying the general education requirements for an A.A.S. degree, the computer literacy credits do not meet the MnTC guidelines and may or may not be accepted for general education transfer by other Minnesota colleges.

Technical Studies Electives:

5 Credits
Any MADV, MGDP, MMVP, or MPRT course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.
Recommended:
MMVP2000 Advanced Lighting 2
or
MMVP2630 Advanced Production Lab 1-8
or
MMVP2650 Multimedia/Video Production Internship 1-8
 

Total Associate in Applied Science DegreeCredits 72

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