Learn More and ApplySound Design Concentration, Film & Television (BFA)

Major Requirements

First Year

Course List

Course	Title	Quarter Hours
FILM 101	FOUNDATIONS OF CINEMA FOR MAJORS	4
FILM 105	FOUNDATIONS OF TELEVISION	4
FILM 110	DIGITAL CINEMA PRODUCTION I	4
FILM 131	HISTORY OF CINEMA PRODUCTION	4
POST 110	EDITING I	4
POST 124	SOUND DESIGN I	4
SCWR 101	SCREENWRITING FOR MAJORS	4
SCWR 110	INCLUSIVE REPRESENTATION IN FILM & TV	4
or MPOP 274	DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN CINEMA AND TELEVISION

Second Year

Course List

Course	Title	Quarter Hours
IT 202	CODING FOR AUDIO AND VIDEO	4
FILM 250	CINEMATOGRAPHY I	4
GAM 317	GAME SOUND DESIGN AND SCORING STUDIO	4
POST 200	EDITING II	4
POST 224	SOUND DESIGN II	4
POST 321	LOGIC PRO MIDI SEQUENCING WORKSHOP	2
POST 322	ABLETON LIVE WORKSHOP	2
POST 330	PRODUCTION SOUND I	4
POST 332	PRODUCTION SOUND II	4
SCWR 120	FILM STRUCTURE FOR MAJORS	4

Third Year

Course List

Course	Title	Quarter Hours
DOC 224	DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION I	4
FILM 323	MUSIC VIDEO PRODUCTION	4
POST 323	SOUND SYSTEM DESIGN	4
POST 324	SOUND MIXING I	4
POST 326	SOUND MIXING II	4
POST 328	SCORING FOR FILM AND VIDEO	4
POST 329	SOUND DESIGN AND SCORING STUDIO 1	4

Fourth Year

Course List

Course	Title	Quarter Hours
GAM 315	GAME SOUND DESIGN 2	4
POST 329	SOUND DESIGN AND SCORING STUDIO 1	4
POST 336	ADVANCED SOUND RECORDING AND EDITING	4
POST 360	SOUND & MUSIC SYNTHESIS FOR FILM	4
POST 384	POST-PRODUCTION SEMINAR	4
POST 398	POST PRODUCTION CAPSTONE	4
Four (4) credit hours of Major Electives selected from the list below		4

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POST 329 must be taken two (2) times for a total of eight (8) Credit Hours.

Major Electives

Course List

Course	Title	Quarter Hours
Major elective credit hours must be selected from the following list:
ANI 101	ANIMATION FOR NON-MAJORS
FILM 210	CINEMA PRODUCTION II
GAM 351	EXPRESSIVE AUDIO SCRIPTING IN GAMES
POST 306	EDITING STYLES AND TECHNIQUES
POST 340	COLOR CORRECTION
POST 390	TOPICS IN POST-PRODUCTION SOUND
POST 395	ESTABLISHING A CREATIVE INDEPENDENT BUSINESS

Open Electives

Open Elective Credit Hours are required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours. Open Electives may be taken from any unit at DePaul.