2019-2020 College Catalog

Camera Assistant TCC

Program Description (Major Code: CA21)

The Camera Assistant certificate is designed to prepare students for employment in video and film production. Students will learn the technical aspects of assisting video and film camera operators through classroom and hands-on productions projects. The technical courses apply to the diploma and degree in the Media Production Technology program.

Admissions Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age
  • Completion of high school diploma or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
  • Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
  • Transfer of previous post-secondary credits will be determined by the Office of Enrollment Services

Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

Course Outline

Curriculum

Occupational Courses (20 Credits)

DMPT 1055Intro to Media Technology

4

DMPT 1600Intro. Video Production

4

DMPT 2600Basic Video Editing

4

DMPT 2800Intermediate Video Production

4

DMPT 2805Narrative Flimmaking

4

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 3 Credits

Estimated Program Cost: $3,026