Eligibility
Eligibility
The ideal student for the Semester in L.A. program is focused on a career in the entertainment industry. All interested students should attend a general Open House session, as requirements and prerequisites vary according to area of interest. Acceptance into the program is by application only.
While the courses offered in the Producing sessions are from the producing curriculum, all Columbia College students are eligible regardless of concentration or major. Graduate students, students from other departments, and alumni are also encouraged to apply. The classes have no other prerequisites other than the following requirements.
Requirements for Screenwriting, Adaptation, Costuming, Styling & Wardrobe Management, Music Composing are more restrictive. These requirements can be obtained at the general Open Houses.
While the courses offered in the Producing sessions are from the producing curriculum, all Columbia College students are eligible regardless of concentration or major. Graduate students, students from other departments, and alumni are also encouraged to apply. The classes have no other prerequisites other than the following requirements.
- 80 credit hours with a 2.75 GPA
- completion of departmental core curriculum
- completion of general education requirements
- application with essay
- proof of health insurance
Requirements for Screenwriting, Adaptation, Costuming, Styling & Wardrobe Management, Music Composing are more restrictive. These requirements can be obtained at the general Open Houses.