Video Production

Certificate

Program number: 902061CERT

• Overview
• Admission
• Curriculum

Overview

Overview

The Video Production certificate at Madison College is geared toward professionals who have an Associate of Applied Arts Degree in Photography, Graphic Design or Visual Communications, or a degree in art/design/photography/journalism from another accredited college or university, or comparable work experience.

Through coursework, you will create video communication products featuring advanced-level production techniques in lighting, shooting, sound and editing.

Examples include: 

• Video testimonials 
• News features
• Documentaries 
• Video documentation of industrial and scientific processes 
• Narrative storytelling.

You will acquire knowledge about specific tools of video production and communication strategies that take advantage of video's audience-engaging capabilities.

Program Details

Students in MATC's Video Production certificate can attend full or part time.

Video Production certificate classes may be offered at these Madison College campuses:

• Madison - Truax

Explore financial aid eligibility for this program.

All courses for this program are offered only in person.

Admission

Admission

To Apply

View the admission requirements for application deadlines, materials, and requirements.

• Review the admission checklist to learn how to apply to a program or certificate at Madison College.
• Attend an Academic Information Session to get started in the admission process.
• Visit MATC to learn more about the Madison College experience including campus tours and program open houses.

After Acceptance

Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at MATC. 

Questions?

Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or (608) 246-6210.

Curriculum

Curriculum

The courses listed below outline the requirements for completion for students officially admitted in the 2017-2018 academic year. Requirements for completion may vary depending on the semester in which a student is admitted or may be completed by other equivalent courses. Current/continuing students should consult their Academic Requirements report available through their student account for specific requirements and equivalent courses.

First Semester

10-206-131

Sound Production Techniques

3 credits

10-206-130

Video Production

3 credits

10-206-148

Lighting Techniques for Video Production

2 credits

Second Semester

10-206-128

Compositing and Special Effects

2 credits

10-206-129

Motion Design

2 credits

 

Selective (see below)

2 credits

Selectives

10-206-147

Introduction to DSLR Video Production

2 credits

10-206-160

Business and the Visual Arts

2 credits