Video Production and Editing, AAS

In the Video Production and Editing, AAS program, you'll earn an Associate of Applied Science degree* that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for entry-level Audio/Video technology positions. You'll learn all aspects of this field, including equipment setup and maintenance, production practices, and video and audio editing and post-production. This program will guide you through industry-standard workflows from pre-production to post-production. You'll also develop specialized skills for various careers through courses in Special Effects and Animation, Graphic Design, Marketing, and Fine Arts. This comprehensive education will prepare you for a successful career in this dynamic and evolving field.

*Pending Illinois Board of Higher Education approval

Stackable MCC certificates in the Video Production and Editing, AAS program include:

Audio Video Technician Certificate > Video Production and Editing Certificate building up to the Video Production and Editing, AAS

Contact (815) 479-7521 with specific questions about this program.

(in-district) Total Amount: $9,640.25

Credit Hours to Complete: 61

Weeks to Complete: 80


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What you need to know about getting your Video Production and Editing, AAS (CIP 10.0304)

Total Video Production and Editing, AAS Costs
Cost in-district out-of-district out-of-state international
Tuition $7,411.5 $23,984.59 $31,369.86 $31,369.86
Additional Costs $2,228.75 $2,228.75 $2,228.75 $2,228.75
Program Total $9,640.25 $26,213.34 $33,598.61 $33,598.61

What makes MCC's Video Production and Editing, AAS program better than, or distinct from, similar programs at other institutions?

MCC's Video Production and Editing, AAS program is taught by dedicated instructors who are working in the field of Video Production and Editing. Opportunities to use video, lighting, and sound recording equipment, Macintosh computer labs, and access to education in related video production fields allow you to enter the workforce prepared for professional design careers and ready to transfer to four-year institutions.

How will MCC's Video Production and Editing, AAS program prepare me for my career or connect me to opportunities?

MCC's Video Production and Editing, AAS prepares you not just in design skills but in professional skills, workflow, and design habits that will give certificate earners an advantage in video production. You will develop writing, math, and critical thinking skills that apply to numerous professional situations. Additionally, AAS degree earners will build a portfolio of work meant to showcase their professional video production skills, catering to their unique professional goals.

Outside of the Classroom

Students in the Video Production and Editing, AAS program can collaborate with other students, screen work, and participate in VOICES magazine.

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Semesters to complete assumes students are taking a full-time credit load of 12 credits per semester (the minimum required for federal financial aid).

Proportion of students completing in normal time is the percentage of completers who earned the credential within the specified time of their first enrollment at the College.

Students attending part-time or changing their program of study are two common reasons why they may not complete in "normal" time.

Tuition and fees are set by the Board of Trustees. Prices for books and supplies are subject to change.

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