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DEGREE PLANNING
The following resources can be used to help you in preparing for an advising appointment and planning your upcoming semesters and degree plan. You can also access your Degree Audit, Planner and Scheduler in UCDAccess. Please refer to the Registrar’s Office webpage to learn how to access and use the tools. We always recommend confirming your degree plan and audit with an academic advisor for accuracy.
Film & Television (FITV)
Majors
Production Emphasis
Film & Television at CU Denver is a hands-on opportunity to write the script, operate the camera, edit the film, and tell the story. Under the guidance of industry professionals, students work on a variety of projects, including short films, web series’, documentaries, digital effects, and TV studio production.
Minors
Performance
An introductory education and practical experience in the art of on-camera performance. Through guidance from faculty, students will be instructed on methods of acting for various types of film and television projects. This will include fiction, non-fiction, voice work and understanding on how an actor works with directors, camera crews, and audio personnel. Students may also have opportunities to perform in student film productions produced within the department.
Music & Entertainment Industry Studies (MEIS)
Majors
Minors
Visual Arts (VA)
Majors
Minors
Art Practices
The art history minor familiarizes students with the principal traditions of art history and includes a selection of lecture courses in advanced studies. This program provides a strong introduction to historical developments while developing analytical skills in research, writing and visual culture.
Art History
The art history minor familiarizes students with the principal traditions of art history and includes a selection of lecture courses in advanced studies. This program provides a strong introduction to historical developments while developing analytical skills in research, writing and visual culture.
Virtual Production
Examine the role of the artist in virtual production, motion pictures, television, game design, and new media both from a theoretical and practical perspective. Students will learn what contributes to the storytelling process and how to identify these contributions when engaged in an immersive experience, watching a movie,television, playing a game, or streaming internet content.
Game Art
Modern game aesthetics and design engage and connect the player to a virtual world, creating deeper emotional connections to the characters and influencing choices the player will make as a participant in the story. Students that participate in the Game Art minor will learn to craft virtual worlds through the study of narrative, art, virtual cinematography, character design, and environmental design