Associate Degree: Film & Television Degree and Programs

In this extremely competitive industry, every bit of career training you can get helps. There are also a variety of associate degrees available depending on the type of work you want to do, such as broadcasting, producing, or any one of the creative or technical roles within the film and television industry from screenwriting to camera operator. For instance, an associate degree in media production prepares you to become a film and video editor or video and audio technician. Coursework includes, among other subjects:

• Mass communication
• Multimedia
• Sound editing
• Video production

For a career in broadcasting, you might be well-served acquiring training in journalism and communications, along with an internship at a television or radio station. For a technical position, training in digital technology, computer networks, electronics, and engineering is often required.