SAE研究所

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Digital Film is an intensive practical and theoretical course of study that provides students with the knowledge and skills to shape visual media design and creation.

Students attending this program learn both the technical and creative components of film and video production and the business principles and practices of the entertainment industry. This is a hands-on, collaborative project-based program culminating in a major capstone project that draws upon the range of knowledge and skills learned throughout the program.

Students in the Digital Film Bachelor's of Applied Science Program should learn to:

Conceive, plan, execute and deliver film content that meets project objectives.

Integrate historical, critical and theoretical principles in filmmaking practice.

Demonstrate proficiency with filmmaking equipment, software and workflows.

Apply skills in filmmaking to specific audiences, content areas, and distribution platforms.

Collaborate with others to effectively plan and execute a range of creative projects.

Analyze, evaluate, and critique film content.

Demonstrate creative and technical problem-solving ability.

Exhibit professional etiquette skills.

Demonstrate effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Demonstrate effective analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills, using the scientific method where appropriate.

Locate, retrieve, and evaluate information using appropriate research tools.

TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Film Production

Mobile Media

Media Post Production

Commercials/Advertising

Grip and Lighting

Editing

Project Planning and Management

Title Design

Storytelling Techniques

Funding and Distribution

Professional Life Skills

YOU’RE LEARNING EXPERIENCE

In support of our mission, SAE Institute seeks to:

Maintain curricula that reflect industry-standard best practices to prepare students for entry-level employment in the creative media and entertainment industries

Employ qualified, experienced, professional faculty who facilitate learning

Deliver curriculum through practice-based activities, guided discussions, and real world assessments, providing students opportunity to apply what they are learning toward professional preparation and development

Foster lifelong and self-directed learning through student reflection and peer critique

Support professional growth of graduates through lifetime career services

CAREER PROSPECTS

The Digital Film program is classified using the United States Department of Labour’s Standard Occupational Classification to results in the careers fields of Producers and Directors – Stage, Motion Pictures, Television and Radio (SOC Code 27-2012), Camera Operators, Television, Video and Motion Picture (SOC Code 27-4031), and Film and Video Editors (SOC Code 27-4032). Graduates of the Digital Film program will learn skills to be prepared for entry-level positions in such careers as: Production Assistant, Production Manager, Producer, Grip, Camera Operator, Videographer, Script Supervisor, Assistant Director, Editor/Assistant Editor, Post-Production Coordinator, Casting Director, Location Manager, Runner, Production Designer, or Art Director.

Graduates of the Digital Film Program will learn skills applicable to the following industries: Film Production, Television, Commercials/Advertising, Corporate Media, Mobile Media, or Media Post Production.