Program: Film Production, Bachelor of Science - Southeastern University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 08, 2025

2016-2017 Southeastern University Catalog

Four Year Plan

Film Production, Bachelor of Science Four Year Plan

General Education Core - 55 Hours

Arts of Communication - 9 Hours

COMM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH Credits: 3
ENGL 1133 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION I Credits: 3
A student may waive ENGL 1133 with a score at or above the 75th percentile on the Critical Reading portion of the SAT or the English portion of the ACT.
ENGL 1233 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Credits: 3

Behavioral & Social Sciences - 9 Hours

Behavioral Science Elective (select one):

PSYC 1133 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Credits: 3
PSYC 1233 - PSYCHOLOGY OF ADJUSTMENT Credits: 3

Historical Perspective (select one):

HIST 1013 - WESTERN CIVILIZATION TO THE 16TH CENTURY Credits: 3
HIST 1023 - WESTERN CIVILIZATION 17TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT Credits: 3
HIST 2013 - AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 Credits: 3
HIST 2023 - AMERICAN HISTORY 1877 TO PRESENT Credits: 3
POLS 2413 - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Credits: 3

Social Science Elective (select one):

SSCI 2133 - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Credits: 3
SSCI 2233 - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY Credits: 3
BUSI 2203 - MICROECONOMICS Credits: 3
BUSI 2103 - MACROECONOMICS Credits: 3

Business - 3 Hours

BUSI 1903 - PERSONAL FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP Credits: 3

Humanities and Fine Arts - 6 Hours

Humanities Elective (select one):

COMM 1503 - SURVEY OF WESTERN ART Credits: 3
COMM 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION Credits: 3
COMM 2433 - FILM APPRECIATION Credits: 3
ENGL 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Credits: 3
MUSC 1003 - MUSIC APPRECIATION Credits: 3
MUSC 1103 - HISTORY OF JAZZ Credits: 3

Literature Elective (select one):

ENGL 2133 - INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 2513 - BRITISH LITERATURE I Credits: 3
ENGL 2523 - BRITISH LITERATURE II Credits: 3
ENGL 3633 - AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 3933 - AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 4343 - NATIVE AMERICAN LIT & CULTURE Credits: 3
ENGL 4533 - CONTEMPORARY LIT Credits: 3

Mathematics - 6 Hours

Select two of the following:

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1313 - TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1323 - EXPLORATIONS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1413 - PRECALCULUS Credits: 3
MATH 2023 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Credits: 3
MATH 2144 - CALCULUS I Credits: 4
MATH 2244 - CALCULUS II Credits: 4

Natural Science (with lab) - 4 Hours

Select one of the following lectures and the corresponding lab:

BIOL 1333 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI Credits: 3
NSCI 1033 - LIFE SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 1113 - INTRO TO PHYSICS Credits: 3
NSCI 1133 - PHYSICAL SCIENCE I Credits: 3
CHEM 1213 - INTRO TO CHEMISTRY Credits: 3
NSCI 1433 - BOTANY Credits: 3
NSCI 2033 - ASTRONOMY AND EARTH SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 2233 - ASTRONOMY Credits: 3
NSCI 2433 - INVERTEBRATE & VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY Credits: 3
NSCI 3333 - ECOLOGY Credits: 3
NSCI 4033 - GEOLOGY Credits: 3

Religion Core - 18 Hours

THEO 1503 - CHRIST, CULTURE, AND THE UNIVERSITY Credits: 3
BIOT 1133 - OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY Credits: 3
BINT 1233 - NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY Credits: 3
THEO 1313 - SURVEY OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY Credits: 3
COMM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANG COMM ARTS Credits: 3

Theology Elective - 3 Hours

Select One:

MISS 3733 - WORLD RELIGIONS Credits: 3
PHIL 2003 - PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS Credits: 3
PHIL 3233 - INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Credits: 3
HITH 3403 - HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY & ARCHEOLOGY OF ISRAEL Credits: 3

Major Core - 54 Hours

Communication Core - 10 Hours

COMM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR Credits: 1
COMM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW Credits: 3
COMM 4836 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 6

Film Production Concentration - 44 Hours

COMM 1803 - INTRODUCTION TO FILM PRODUCTION Credits: 3
COMM 2533 - NARRATIVE STRUCTURE IN FILM Credits: 3.0
COMM 2703 - PRODUCING FOR FILM Credits: 3
COMM 2613 - DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING Credits: 3
COMM 3293 - CINEMATIC DESIGN Credits: 3.0
COMM 3253 - DIRECTING FOR FILM Credits: 3
COMM 3263 - CINEMATOGRAPHY Credits: 3
COMM 3283 - EDITING FOR STORY Credits: 3.0
COMM 3783 - FILM HISTORY Credits: 3
COMM 3701 - FILM PRACTICUM Credits: .5
2 Credits Required
COMM 3723 - SCREENWRITING I Credits: 3
COMM 4173 - SENIOR FILM CAPSTONE DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
COMM 4913 - SENIOR FILM CAPSTONE PROJECT Credits: 3

Choose 6 Credits from the Following:

COMM 1603 - SCREEN ACTING Credits: 3
COMM 3763 - AUDIO FOR TV AND FILM Credits: 3
COMM 4743 - SCREENWRITING II Credits: 3
COMM 3273 - DOCUMENTARY FILM PRODUCTION Credits: 3
COMM 4073 - ADVANCED DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING Credits: 3

Senior Year Semester Option:

Los Angeles Film Studies Center (study abroad option)

General Electives - 17 Hours

Total - 126 Hours