Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-2026 Catalog Program: Entertainment Media Technology - Film and Video Technology Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Entertainment Media Technology - Film and Video Technology

(CC-FVT; TC-FVT; AAS-FVT)

Program Description:

The Film and Video Technology program provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to find employment in the film and video industry.  The program prepares its students to work on feature films, television commercials, music videos, documentary films, internet multimedia and other audio-visual media forms.

Campus Location:

Rankin - 601.936.1867

Career Certificate

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
FVT 1114 - Editing I 4
FVT 1213 - Grip and Electrical I 3
FVT 1314 - Camera and Lighting I 4
FVT 1613 - Production Skills 3
FVT 2613 - Assistant Directing 3
FVT 2713 - Set Construction OR Approved Elective* 3
ETT 1013 - Introduction to Entertainment Media Industry 3
ETT 1213 - Digital Imaging and Editing 3
ETT 2112 - Audio Design and Production I 2
LLS 1312 - Orientation 2

**Completion Award: Career Certificate in Entertainment Media Technology - Film and Video Technology 30 SH

Technical Certificate

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
FVT 2114 - Editing II 4
FVT 2314 - Camera and Lighting II 4
FVT 2413 - Production and Set Management 3
FVT 2711 - Script Supervising 1
ETT 2513 - Media Portfolio I 3

**Completion Award: Technical Certificate in Entertainment Media Technology - Film and Video Technology 45 SH

Associate of Applied Science

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 1033 - Technical English OR  ENG 1113 - English Composition I / ENG 1114 - English Composition I 3-4 SH 3
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I OR  SPT 2173 - Interpersonal Communication 3 SH 3
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 SH
  • Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 SH
  • Mathematics/Science Elective 3-4 SH 
  • ( MAT 1033 - Technical Mathematics OR  MAT 1313 - College Algebra / MAT 1314 - College Algebra or higher OR  any Laboratory Science)

    **Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science in Entertainment Media Technology - Film and Video Technology 60-62 SH


    **Additional Graduation Requirements:

    • Orientation - Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take Orientation (LLS 1312/RST 1312) to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement. The RST/LLS 1312 graduation requirement will be waived for CTE students who have successfully obtained the Smart Start Credential and can submit the credential prior to applying for graduation.
    • Assessment - An Assessment Prep review course(s) and Skills Assessment exam(s) are required to graduate from this program.

    *Approved Electives:

    Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    ANT 1613 - Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Part 107 3
    ETT 1223 - Illustration and Artistic Rendering 3
    FVT 1123 - History of Film 3
    FVT 1413 - Screenwriting Fundamentals 3
    FVT 2133 - Video Compositing & Special Effects 3
    FVT 2833 - Aerial Camera Operations 3
    Notes: