# Video Arts Level II: Directing and Producing (Certificate of Achievement)

Berkeley City College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Video Arts

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##### Program Description

The Multimedia Arts Certificate of Achievement in Video Arts Level II: Directing and Producing provides a foundation of analytical and professional techniques for fundraising and project proposals, communication with collaborators, as well as project coordinating, scheduling and budgeting towards assistant directing and producing duties.

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##### Career Opportunities

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Completion of this certificate will provide students with the coursework they need to work assistant directors, production coordinators, unit production managers, line producers, directors and video producers.

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##### Learning Outcome(s)

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1.  Demonstrate entry level skills in directing and producing in motion picture and/or related media projects.
2.  Apply collaborative communication skills in a professional manner, in a leadership or supportive role as applicable.

| Course | Title | Units |
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| **Required Courses** | | 9-10 |
| MMART 197 | Multimedia Career Preparation | 3 |
| or MMART 468 | Work Experience in Multimedia Arts | 3-4 |
| MM/VI 5 | The Art of Producing | 3 |
| MM/VI 9C | Video Production III: Directing and Producing | 3 |
| **Select 3 courses from one of the emphases below:** | | 9 |
| **Directing Emphasis** | | 15 |
| MMART 122B | From Movies to Multimedia | 3 |
| MMART 123 | The Art of Documentary Film | 3 |
| MM/VI 1A | Introduction to Narrative Scriptwriting | 3 |
| MM/VI 1B | Intermediate Narrative Scriptwriting | 3 |
| MM/VI 9B | Video Production II: Cinematography and Visual Storytelling | 3 |
| **Producing Emphasis** | | 12 |
| or MM/VI 9B | Video Production II: Cinematography and Visual Storytelling | 3 |
| MM/VI 9D | Video Production IV: Advanced Team Projects | 3 |
| MM/VI 15 | Documentary Production and Editing | 3 |
| MM/VI 17 | Social Media Production | 3 |