Introduction
Film/video and photographic arts programs focus on the study of the history, development, theory, and criticism of the film/video arts, as well as the basic principles of film making and film production, as well as programs that focus on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, and digital images.
Specific programs included in this major:
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Documentary Production
- Film/Cinema Studies
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
- Photography
Careers You Qualify For With This Major
Schools That Offer This Major
| School | City |
|---|---|
| Central Lakes College - Brainerd | Brainerd |
| Century College | White Bear Lake |
| Century College - Online | White Bear Lake |
| Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | Moorhead |
| Minnesota State University, Mankato | Mankato |
| St. Cloud State University | St. Cloud |
| Winona State University | Winona |
Related Majors
College Preparation
In Minnesota, your school may have developed a Program of Study in this career area. A Program of Study is an academic and career plan developed by your high school to help move you towards a career and college path. A Program of Study can help you:
- Select high school classes that prepare you for college and getting a job
- Understand how the classes you're taking in high school lead to a career
- Identify extra-curricular activities that are related to your career interest
- See what classes at your school offer early college credit that will save you time and money towards your college expenses
- Graduate from high school prepared for your next step toward the career you choose
Learn more about Programs of Study at your high school.


