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Major Requirements

Core Courses

Course Title Quarter Hours
FILM 401FUNDAMENTALS OF CINEMA PRODUCTION4
FILM 450CINEMATOGRAPHY4
POST 401EDITING INTENSIVE4
POST 404AVID MEDIA COMPOSER EDITING WORKSHOP2
POST 405DAVINCI RESOLVE EDITING WORKSHOP2
POST 406EDITING STYLES AND TECHNIQUES4
POST 419EDITING STUDIO4
POST 421SOUND DESIGN INTENSIVE4
POST 440COLOR CORRECTION4
POST 484POST-PRODUCTION SEMINAR4
VFX 474COMPOSITING I4
Select twelve (12) credit hours of Major Electives12
PORTFOLIO REVIEW REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION

Major Elective Courses

Major Elective courses must be chosen from the following:

Course Title Quarter Hours
VISUAL DESIGN
INTERNSHIPS IN MEDIA AND DESIGN
EDITING THE FEATURE FILM
EDITING THE DOCUMENTARY
EDITING THE SHORT FORM
ADVANCED COLOR CORRECTION (FORMERLY DC 426)
TITLE DESIGN
FILMMAKERS SEMINAR
COMPOSITING II
ADVANCED TOPICS IN VISUAL EFFECTS

Optional Los Angeles Quarter

Students may apply to participate in the Los Angeles Quarter Program for the spring of their second year; they will spend twelve weeks in Hollywood doing industry internships, living with their fellow DePaul classmates, and having twice-weekly classes on an industry lot where they will have intimate question and answer sessions with industry professionals in all aspects of the film, TV, and videogame world. If selected to participate in the LA program, MS in Film and Television - Editing students would take SCWR 446 and FILM 499 in Los Angeles.

MS in Film and Television - Editing students who are not selected to participate in the LA program, would take FILM 499 in Chicago and one (1) Major Elective. Alternatively, students can instead take two (2) Major Electives.