FMSA 400: FMSA Core Senior Studio I

SubjectFMSA
Course No400
Academic LevelTR
Credits6.00
DescriptionThis senior studio course acts as a platform for the critical and artistic development of Film + Screen Arts students to develop and produce their degree projects, which reflect a culmination of what students have learned in their years of study. In advance of FMSA 410 Film + Screen Arts Senior Studio II, students will develop their degree project through proposal, pre-production and production phases with the medium, form and content of their choosing. A high level of self-directed activity is expected, along with active participation in peer group and class discussion, presentations and critiques. The degree projects will be developed and critiqued on an aesthetic, technical and critical level. Peer group support is key to this development, along with individual meetings with instructors and presentations of the developing work to the class. Individual students are expected to create a degree project as well as assist their fellow students by taking on a skilled craft role on their productions.