Visual Media B.A.

Mission Statement

The Bachelor of Arts in Visual Media equips students for analysis and media production in four integrated tracks (3D Animation, Animation, Digital Cinema, and Photography/Documentary), and prepares them to enter the industry in a variety of creative, organizational, and supportive roles.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Visual Media program can:

• Demonstrate knowledge of the historical development of cinematic, animated, and/or photographic media
• Analyze cinematic, animated, and/or photographic texts through a variety of critical and theoretical frames
• Use software tools, cameras, and other production equipment to create compelling, high-quality films and/or images
• Integrate and/or engage with historical precedent or critical or theoretical principles in media production
• Demonstrate knowledge of industry standards and needs for media production
• Work effectively with actors, subjects, crews, and other personnel in the course of media production