Jul 15, 2025  
2022-2023 Course Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

NVP 2139 - Video 6: Portfolio Development

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture 2
Course Description: This course provides the opportunity to create a personal video demo reel, resume, and other support material in consultation with the instructor. The work produced is designed for use in a professional portfolio to aid in career development. The culmination of the course is to present at the annual VCC Program Portfolio show.

Note: Some class assignments require students to move, lift, and carry video equipment.

Note: The basis of this industry is to travel to the location of the subject to be filmed. With this in mind, students will be required to travel to locations off-campus and outside of class times to film content for this course. Each student has the responsibility to provide themselves with reliable transportation or adequate arrangements for rides.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): NVP 2133  or Instructor Consent
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: Concurrently enrolled in NVP 2135  and NVP 2137  

Major Content

  1. Professional identity
  2. Portfolio materials
  3. Resumes and references
  4. Participate in the portfolio show event
  5. Explore internships

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. describe the importance of a professional identity and video portfolio in the industry.
  2. complete the production, selection, and sequencing of portfolio quality work.
  3. create a resume and references.
  4. create a professional video portfolio.
  5. write summaries and descriptions of production pieces.
  6. explore internship opportunities.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


Courses and Registration



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)