M.F.A. Course Offered

Baylor Film & Digital Media MFA
Timeline for Coursework
Course work will occur over a 3-year period for most full-time students. An example of the preferred sequence for full-time MFA students appears below:
 

Year 1
Fall
FDM 5391
Graduate Directing Workshop 3cr
FDM 5376
Contemporary Film Theory 3cr
FDM 5377
Storytelling in the 21st Century 3cr
Spring
FDM 5391
Graduate Directing Workshop 3cr
FDM 5395
Directing Actors 3cr
FDM 5396
Seminar in Screenwriting 3cr
 

Year 2
Summer
FDM 5691 or 5303
Summer Film Production or New York City/Los Angeles Internship 6cr
Fall
FDM 5391
Graduate Directing Workshop 3cr
FDM 5392
Producing and Practical Production 3cr
FDM 5394
Aesthetics and Techniques of Editing 3cr
Spring
FDM 5391
Graduate Directing Workshop 3cr
FDM xxxx
THEA xxxx
Elective or Independent Directed Study 3cr
FDM 5V99
Thesis 3cr
 

Year 3
Summer 
FDM 5393
Preproduction Workshop 3cr
Fall
FDM xxxx
*Elective or Independent Directed Study 3cr
FDM
5V99 Thesis 3cr
Spring
FDM
xxxx
Elective or Independent Directed Study 3cr
FDM
5V99
Thesis 3cr
* can take Graduate Directing Workshop for a 5th time if desired/beneficial Graduate Directing Workshop.