BS in Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production
Captivate Your Audience with Powerful Content by Earning Your Video Production Degree
Have you ever been moved by something you saw in a video, film, or television show? Are you interested in producing content that can do that for other people? With Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production, you can gain knowledge and skills to produce content that encourages and entertains your audience.
With video production, you can work in a variety of positions related to the video and film industries. You may end up producing your own show or vlog. You could also create documentaries or virtual reality content. So don’t wait any longer! Your video production career is waiting for you – and our degree can help you get there.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
Highlights
Highlights of Our BS in Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production Program
Hands-On Experiences
Our curriculum emphasizes experiential and hands-on academics. As a student, you can gain practical experience by working in radio and television studios, an on-campus sports network, client promotional projects, a student-run public relations firm, and the school newspaper.
This immersive approach ensures that students build a robust professional portfolio, preparing them for real-world challenges in the media industry.
State-of-the-Art Equipment and Facilities
Students have access to over $1 million in state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, including advanced cameras, microphones, lighting kits, and editing software like Adobe Creative Suite and AVID.
The Digital Media Lab offers a variety of camera and audio equipment for students enrolled in Digital Media & Journalism courses.
Career-Focused Degrees with Industry-Experienced Faculty
Our degrees are designed with a career focus. All instructors possess academic and professional credentials, with many actively working in their respective fields while teaching.
This dual engagement ensures that the education provided is both current and relevant, helping equip students with knowledge and skills for today’s job market.
Emphasis on Integrity and Christian Values
As a nonprofit Christian university, Liberty emphasizes integrity in its programs. Courses are integrated with biblical principles, aiming to develop media professionals with unshakable ethics grounded in the Christian faith.
This approach is meant to ensure our graduates are not only skilled in their craft but also prepared to make ethical and impactful decisions in their careers.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with Our Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production Bachelor’s Degree?
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production program can help prepare you to pursue the following occupations:
- Documentary filmmaker
- Video producer
- Videographer
- Virtual reality designer/producer
- Vlogger
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our Video Production Specialization?
Producing content is an exciting and powerful responsibility. With a degree in video production, you could make or break a marketing or political campaign, move someone to take action, or create someone’s favorite show or vlog. At Liberty, you can study skills to make this a reality. Some of your studies include topics like lighting and cinematography, editing and effects, virtual reality design, and audio and video production.
Some of the things you’ll study in your core major courses include:
- Ethical principles for working in the media industry
- How society and cultures affect media and vice versa
- How to write for various mediums including the news, social media, and digital formats
- Television studio production
- The fundamentals of editing, audio and video production, and media writing
- The role and responsibilities of the digital producer
Featured BS in Video Production Courses
DIGI 310 – The Digital Producer
DIGI 333 – Intermediate Video Production
DIGI 370 – Studio Production
JOUR 220 – News Writing and Reporting I
Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Communication and the Arts
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production Bachelor’s Program?
Faith-Integrated Curriculum
At Liberty University, our mission is Training Champions for Christ, and we strive for excellence in all that we do. Each course within the Digital Media and Journalism program is integrated with biblical principles, enabling students to incorporate Christian ethics and integrity into their profession.
Accredited Academic Excellence
Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This accreditation signifies that the program meets rigorous academic standards, providing students with confidence in the quality of education and enhancing their prospects in the job market.
Experienced and Supportive Faculty
The program’s professors bring years of real-life digital media and journalism experience to the classroom. Beyond their professional expertise, they are dedicated to students’ spiritual and academic growth, offering mentorship and prayerful support throughout your educational journey.
Practical Experience and Networking Opportunities
Students are guaranteed hands-on experience in their field through required practicums and internships. These opportunities not only provide practical skills but can also facilitate networking with industry professionals, helping prepare students for their futures in digital media and journalism.
Admissions
How Do You Become a Digital Media and Journalism – Video Production Student?
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Admission essay
Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
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