Grand Canyon University The College of Arts and Media 21 courses 120 total credits
Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Arts in Digital Film with an emphasis in Production develops professionals in digital media for film and video. This program cultivates an understanding of film and its relationship to cultures and human flourishing from a Christian worldview. The student’s artistic vision is refined through collaboration, storytelling, project management, and hands-on experience while honing technical skills and business acumen. Students will be prepared for entry- level careers in entertainment, marketing, advertising, religious organizations, non-profits, and documentary productions.
| Total General Education | 34-40 credits |
| Total Digital Film with an Emphasis in Production Major | 80 credits |
| Total Electives | 0-6 credits |
| Total Bachelor of Arts in Digital Film with an Emphasis in Production | 120 credits |
Required General Education (Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Global Awareness, Perspectives, and Ethics competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DFP-201 | Cinema and Self-Expression | 4 |
Digital Film with an Emphasis in Production Major
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DFP-101 | Introduction to Cinema: History & Aesthetics | 4 |
| DFP-111 | Digital Video Production I | 4 |
| DFP-221 | Screenwriting I | 4 |
| DFP-230 | Writing the Genre Film | 4 |
| DFP-223 | Cinematography | 4 |
| DFP-331 | Visual Storytelling | 4 |
| DFP-225 | Nonlinear Editing | 4 |
| DFP-351 | Audio Production for Cinema and Television | 4 |
| DFP-226 | Visual Effects | 4 |
| DFP-311 | Cinema Directing | 4 |
| DFP-301 | Film Production Management | 4 |
| BUS-302 | Business for the Professional Creative | 4 |
| DFP-323 | Advanced Cinematography | 4 |
| DFP-401 | Distribution & Exhibition | 4 |
| DFP-346 | Development and Production of TV Commercials | 4 |
| DFP-371 | Social Impact Storytelling | 4 |
| DFP-451 | Digital Production II | 4 |
| DFP-326 | Visual Effects II | 4 |
| DFP-375 | Writing for Interactive Media | 4 |
| DFP-481 | Digital Production Capstone | 4 |
| Total Digital Film with an Emphasis in Production Major | 80 credits | |
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