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  • VM 491: BA Production Workshop

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Provides opportunity for BA students to produce portfolio work. Work may be in teams, partnerships, or individually. Students must submit a formal project proposal by the designated deadline the preceding semester. Students seeking to serve as crew members or staff on another student's project must also submit an application for admission to the course instructor by the designated deadline. Prerequisites: Completion of one specialization-level production course, and approval by faculty committee based on application.
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  • VM 492: Photo Practicum

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Designed to integrate, enrich, and solidify a student's photographic skills building on past productions. Emphasis is placed on developing a portfolio representative of a personal vision. Prerequisite: VM 365.
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  • VM 497: Directed Project

    2.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Special learning opportunities designed for a student to work with a faculty member on a creative project not available through existing courses. The College cannot guarantee logistical support for such projects, and equipment and facilities may need to be procured at student's expense. No more than 8 credits of any combination of directed projects (VM 497), directed studies (VM 498), and internship (VM 499) may be counted toward the major. Prerequisites: 3.0 GPA and permission of instructor and department chair.
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  • VM 498: Directed Study

    2.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Special learning opportunities designed for a student to work with a faculty member on a scholarly project not realizable through existing courses. No more than 8 credits of any combination of directed projects (VM 497), directed studies (VM 498), and internship (VM 499) may be counted toward the major. Prerequisites: VM 200 and a 3.0 GPA. The supervising faculty member and the department chair must approve proposals prior to the examination period of the preceding semester.
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  • VM 499: Internship 4 or

    8.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Students work in organizations such as a film and video production company, sound lab, broadcast station, or in educational or corporate media under the direct supervision of an approved full-time employee and an assigned faculty member. No more than 8 credits of any combination of directed projects (VM 497), directed studies (VM 498), and internship (VM 499) may be counted toward the major. No more than 4 credits of internship may be counted toward the major. Prerequisites: junior standing, completion of appropriate 200-level production course(s), a grade point average of 2.7 or above, and permission of instructor. A 4 credit internship requires 16 hours a week over a 12-week period and an 8-credit internship requires 32 hours over a 12-week period. No more than 8 credits of internship and no more than 12 credits of any combination of internship, directed project, and directed study may be applied to the total graduation requirements. Students must participate in the Internship Experience Workshop offered through Career Services, prior to the start of the internship, and should consult the Academic Calendar for registration deadlines. Students who wish to participate in an internship in the Los Angeles, CA, area must be enrolled in the Emerson Los Angeles Program.
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  • VM 500: Topics in Visual and Media Arts: Studies

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Explores various aspects of visual and media arts history, theory, and criticism. Course may be repeated for credit if topics vary. Prerequisite: VM 200.
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  • VM 502: History of Experimental/ Avant- Garde

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Examines the history of experimental and avant-garde media and their significant intellectual, political, and formal challenges to dominant Hollywood cinema. Prerequisite: VM 200. (Semester varies)
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  • VM 503: Aesthetics and History of the New Media

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Investigates the past 40 years of new media. Topics and fields of study include photography, experimental and video art, installation and interactive projects, Internet projects, implications of working in digital media, connections to other 20th-century media, and review of the recent criticism in the field. Prerequisite: VM 200. (Fall semester)
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  • VM 506: Film and Television Genres

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Explores the practice of genre criticism in film and television through the examination of one or more film and television genres (e.g., the western, science fiction, or domestic melodrama and soap operas). Employing the principles of genre criticism, students investigate the historical development of a genre in film and television series. Prerequisite: VM 200. (Semester varies)
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  • VM 507: Cheap Thrills: The Politics and Poetics of Low Culture

    4.00 Credits
    Emerson College

    Surveys the history of "low culture" in the UnitedStates with a focus on film. The unique aesthetics of B movies and exploitation films are examined in light of their intersection with sideshow, burlesque, comic books, and other forms. Theories of culture and formation of taste, issues of censorship, and fandom are explored to uncover the social and political implications of producing and consuming low culture. Prerequisite: VM 200. (Semester varies)
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