Offered at the Griffin Campus
Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum Length of Program: 5 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 61
Program Description
Film Technology Associate of Applies Science degree program will train competent entry-level Film/Video Production technicians who can successfully get an entry-level job in the f1lm I video production industry or continue with their education goals in one of the other Film Production program areas. Subject matter includes basic training in occupational areas of interest, i.e. Electrical & Lighting, Grip & Rigging, On-Set Production Assistant, Hair & Makeup, Set Construction & Scenic, etc., emphasizing competencies in production protocols, the pre-production I production I post-production process and crew responsibilities I hierarchy. Hands on labs provide student with real world Film and TV production simulations.
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and all post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
- Meet assessment requirements
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Contact Us
Sean Van Dorn, Program Coordinator
Email: Sean.VanDorn@sctech.edu
Phone:(770) 467-6039
Program Courses
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| 3 |
| Composition and Rhetoric (Required) | |
| 3 |
| Introductory Psychology | |
| Introduction to Sociology | |
| 3 |
| Mathematical Modeling | |
| Quantitative Skills & Reason. | |
| College Algebra | |
| |
| Introductory Psychology | |
| Introduction to Sociology | |
| 3 |
| Introduction to Humanities | |
| Music Appreciation | |
| Art Appreciation | |
| 3 |
| Principles of Economics | |
| Literature and Composition | |
| Public Speaking | |
| College Trigonometry | |
| COMP1000 | Intro to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| FILM1100 | Intro On-Set Film Production | 6 |
| FILM2010 | Adv. Skill Film TV Prod I | 3 |
| FILM2020 | Adv. Skil Film TV Prod II | 3 |
| 9 |
| 4-6 |
| GFA Film Practic./Internship 1 | |
| Film TV Prod Prac/Internship | |
| 18-23 |
| Total Credits | 61-68 |
MATH1100 Quantitative Skills&Reasoning: Course will be accepted when transferred in from another institution with a grade of a C or better but may not be offered at this institution.
Specialization Options
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| FILM1030 | Film & TV Post-Production I | 3 |
| FILM1040 | Film & TV Prod. Scheduling | 3 |
| FILM1050 | Film & TV Prod. Budgeting | 3 |
| FILM2030 | Ess. Fil TV Post-Prod. II | 3 |
| FILM2040 | Adv Film TV Prod Sch. Mov Mag | 3 |
| FILM2050 | Adv Film TV Prod Bud Movie Mag | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| FILM1040 | Film & TV Prod. Scheduling | 3 |
| FILM1050 | Film & TV Prod. Budgeting | 3 |
| BUSN1190 | Digital Technologies in Busn | 2 |
| BUSN1240 | Office Procedures | 3 |
| BUSN1400 | Word Processing | 4 |
| 3-4 |
| Desktop Publ&Presentation Appl | |
| Prof. Communication Skills | |
| 4 |
| Document Production | |
| Keyboarding & Doc. Formatting | |
| Total Credits | 22-23 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| IDFC1007 | Indust Safety Procedures | 2 |
| IDFC1011 | Direct Current I | 3 |
| ELTR1020 | Alternating Current Fundament. | 3 |
| FILM1350 | Electric and Lighting | 6 |
| FILM2310 | Adv Skill Elec Light Film I | 3 |
| FILM2320 | Adv Skill Elec Light Film II | 3 |
| DIET1000 | Intro Diesel Tech Tools&Safety | 3 |
| Total Credits | 23 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| COFC1020 | Professional Tool Use & Safety | 3 |
| COFC1050 | Constr Print Reading Fund | 3 |
| COFC1011 | Overview of Bld. Constr. Prac. | 3 |
| FILM1510 | GFA Set Construction and Paint | 6 |
| FILM2080 | Film TV Ad Set Con Scenic Pain | 3 |
| FILM2090 | Set Con Scen Paint II | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| COFC1020 | Professional Tool Use & Safety | 3 |
| FILM1450 | GFA Grip and Rigging | 6 |
| FILM2410 | Adv Skill Grip/Rig Film I | 3 |
| FILM2420 | Adv Skill Grip/Rig Film II | 3 |
| FILM2430 | Basic Crane Condor Heav Equip | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 |