AA Film and Video Production
Ken Gordon School of Communication, Creative and Digital Media
Creative Industries and Culture
Programme Description
Should students opt to exit after the first two (three for part-timers) years of the bachelor’s degree, they can exit with an Associate in Arts degree (AA-60 credits) which is primarily for transfer into a bachelor’s degree.
Requirements
All applicants to the programme are required to pass an audition. It would be an asset to have 5 CSEC (CXC)/GCE passes including English Language and Mathematics
Currently enrolled in and/or completed over 60 percent of the Certificate in Film and Video Production
Mature Entry: Applicants over 25, with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience are also considered for admission. Such candidates must submit detailed curriculum vitae and a portfolio of their work with the application form. The Department may also conduct interviews to determine the candidate’s readiness to pursue the degree programme.
Tuition & Fees
| FeesType | Citizens | Caricom | International | Per |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications: Online | Free | Free | Free | Application |
| Registration | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | Semester |
| Tuition | $300.00 | $400.00 | $750.00 | Credit |
| Administrative | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Technology | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Student Inusurance | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | Annum |
| Student Guild | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Annum |
Courses
| Course Type | Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course in the Major | FILM 121 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 150 | Script Writing I | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 161 | Critical Analysis of Film and Video | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 251 | Script Writing II | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 261 | Single Camera Production | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 271 | Video and Film Editing I | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 290/140 | Introduction to Video Production | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FILM 330 | Directing for Camera | 3 |
| Total Major Curriculum Courses | 24 | ||
| Core Curriculum Course | COMM 108 | Oral Presentation Skills | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | ENTP 210 | Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | HIST 210 | History of Trinidad and Tobago OR | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | RELI 205 | Comparative Religion | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | WRIT 117 | Fundamentals of Writing | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | LIBS 130 | Fundamentals of Research | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | MATH 116 | Contemporary College Math | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | FYEC 100 | Frist Year Experience Course | 3 |
| Total Core Curriculum Courses | 18 | ||
| Support Course | GRDE 129 | Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 |
| Support Course | COMM 135 | Voice and Presentation | 3 |
| Support Course | GRDE 130 | Typography 1: Calligraphy and Letterform | 3 |
| Support Course | GRDE 215 | Digital Photography | 3 |
| Support Course | GRDE 253 | Introduction to Motion Graphics | 3 |
| Total Credits for Support Course in the Major | 15 |
Additional Information
Semester
In Person / Online / Blended
Blended
Gate Funding Availability:
Yes
Payment Plan Availability:
Yes
Campus
Email:
Telephone:
625-5030 ext. 2111, 2110
