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VIDEO & AUDIO Production

Step in front of the camera and behind the soundboard. The Video & Audio Production Program equips students with elite communication, performance, and technical media skills. Through hands-on studio production and real-world media projects, students master public speaking, voice work, scriptwriting, and video editing to bring compelling stories to life across modern platforms.

 

Core Experiences

  • Engage in collaborative, cohort-based media production coursework
  • Design advanced capstone media projects that showcase your portfolio
  • Earn early college credit through strategic dual-enrollment pathways
  • Complete the state-recognized MSDE Video & Audio Production Program of Study (MSDE)

 

Program Goals

  1. Develop Foundational Knowledge and Skills in Video & Audio Production: Students in the MCPS Regional Video & Audio Production programs will develop skills in broadcast media, both in front of and behind the camera.
  2. Provide Hands-On, Real-World Experience in the Arts:  Students have the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials related to video & audio production, while designing and implementing a capstone project related to their chosen focus.
  3. Foster College, Career, and/or Community Pathways in the Arts: Support students in exploring and pursuing postsecondary education and careers in video & audio production by offering certifications, dual enrollment opportunities, and engagement with industry professionals, equipping them to complete the MSDE program of study.

 

Application & Locations

Application: Interest-based application

Schools:

  • Central Region: Churchill

Course Progression

Below is a sample sequence of courses for students enrolled in the Video & Audio Production Program. Cells in blue are related to the program pathway. This is subject to change as the programs are developed.

Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Video and Audio Production I Video and Audio Production II Video and Audio Production III Video and Audio Production 
Career-Connected Learning (CCL)
Writing for Video and Audio Production Digital Art 1 Arts Entrepreneurship and Management
World Language or Elective World Language or Elective World Language or Elective World Language or Elective
English English English English
Math Math Math Math
Science Science Science Elective
Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Elective

Program Requirements

In addition to MCPS requirements for graduation, students must complete the following to remain enrolled in the Video & Audio Production Program and earn the related certificate:

  • Core Courses (3 credits)
    • Video and Audio Production I, II, and III
  • Career-connected Learning