Minor Available
125 credits
125 credits
required for program
Minor Available
Department of Communication
Media Production - Film & Video Track
Department of Communication
Media Production - Film & Video Track
- Bachelor of Science
- Undergraduate
You’ll learn from experienced Christian professors to develop a critical understanding of media production and its relationship to faith in today's world. The Film & Video track is designed to develop your skills in video production and content creation. You’ll be prepared to work in television, film, and other careers in electronic media or go on to graduate study.
100%
%}
of media production graduates found employment
Eagle 7 News
%}
is a television program produced by students on campus
1,300
people attend the Five16 Film Festival hosted by Northwestern students
Why study media production at Northwestern?
When you choose the Film & Video track you can either study for a semester at the Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAFSC) in Los Angeles, CA) or take classes on campus at University of Northwestern.
Our small classes allow Northwestern faculty members to guide and mentor you towards a track that will best fit your unique strengths, while growing in faith and seeing God’s gifts flourish within you. With campus so close to downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, students can take advantage of opportunities in Minnesota’s thriving business and media production industries.
Northwestern media production alumni have found careers as anchors or producers at TV news stations, working in the film industry, running their own production companies, and producing content for non-profit or ministry organizations.
What will you learn?
You will gain an appreciation for technology and develop strong written and verbal communication skills.
Some classes include:
- Cinematography and Lighting
- Multi-Camera Production
- Post-Production
- Single Camera Production
- Scriptwriting
- Television News
Careers in media production
There are a variety of career and academic pathways that begin with a degree in media production.
Discover CareersRelated Programs
Meet your professors
Professors at Northwestern are focused on their students first. Our faculty include experts in their respective fields who want to help you grow in your faith while you earn your degree.
Meet the entire department
Ann Sorenson, MFA
Professor of Communication
Ann Sorenson served as Theater Director at Minnehaha Academy for 12 years before coming to University of...
Contact Information
Department of Communication
Mel Johnson Media Center, MJ171
2993 Snelling Avenue North
St. Paul, MN 55113