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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2015-2016 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Film and Television Production, B.A.


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Film and Television Production Undergraduate Program

Film and Television Production Student Learning Outcomes


Upon completing the program, students majoring in Film and Television Production will know:

  • The techniques of visual storytelling
  • The processes of producing, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, sound recording and design, and set design
  • The current technologies involved in the creation of film or TV production
  • Strategies for future dissemination of their work

Upon completing the program, student majoring in Film and Television Production will value:

  • A wide variety of cinematic forms of expression
  • The importance of film history
  • The diversity and contributions of fellow students
  • Collaboration and teamwork in the production process
  • Individual expression through cinematic and other forms

Upon completing the program, student majoring in Film and Television Production will be able to:

  • Clearly communicate story, theme, and concept in their works
  • Create and treat content in innovative and imaginative ways
  • Apply learned techniques of film and television production to creative works of their own
  • Create or contribute to technically accomplished and aesthetically engaging films
  • Give constructive feedback, and implement revision of their own creative work based on feedback received
  • Balance creative and organizational skills
  • Practice teamwork

Film and Television Production Model Four-Year Plan


  • Normal course load is 15 semester hours or 5 courses per semester.
  • Consult your advisor regarding proper course sequencing and course selection for the major.
  • Suggested sequence, but students often take courses in a modified order.
  • All students must complete six flags to graduate. Each student is responsible for ensuring she/he fulfills all graduation requirements.

Freshman Year


Fall Semester


Total: 15-17 semester hours

Spring Semester


Total: 15-19 semester hours

Sophomore Year


Fall Semester


Total: 12-14 semester hours

Spring Semester


Total: 15-16 semester hours

Junior Year


Fall Semester


Total: 15-17 semester hours

Spring Semester


Total: 15-18 semester hours

Senior Year


Fall Semester


Total: 15-18 semester hours

Spring Semester


  • University Core 3-4 semester hours
  • University Core 3-4 semester hours
  • Elective 3-4 semester hours
  • Elective 3-4 semester hours
Total: 12-16 semester hours

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