The curriculum is categorized in three areas: Required Courses, Track Courses, and Elective Courses. Students must earn 38 credits in Required Courses. Track Courses allow students to specialize in their chosen field, and they earn 18-20 credits. In the Elective coursework, students earn 10-12 credits. In total, students must complete 68 credits to earn the MFA degree.

• Required Courses
• Film and Television Track
• New Media Track
• Music Track
• Theater Track
• Elective Course Descriptions

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• Required Courses
• Producing Essentials
• Media, Economics and Participation
• Record Producer as Creative Artist
• Producing for the Stage
• Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Topics in Production: Professional Colloquium
• Foundations of Marketing
• Organizational Dynamics
• Copyright Law in the Digital Era
• Producing Practicum
• H65.2015.901 - Story Analysis
• H65.2008.901 / 2008.902 - Film Production

• Film and Television Track
• Directing I: The Silent Film
• Script Analysis
• Production Management I
• Aesthetics
• Hong Kong Film Festival
• Cannes International Film Market
• Producing for Film
• Producing for Television

• New Media Track
• Introduction To Computational Media on the Web
• Recurring Concepts of Arts
• Digital Tools for Communication
• Service Design for Public Space
• The New Media Marketplace

• Music Track
• Engineering the Record
• The International Music Business Marketplace
• Writing About Popular Music
• Entrepreneurship: Developing The Music Business Venture
• Music Marketing

• Theater Track
• Playwriting
• Actor’s Craft
• Fundamentals of Design
• Stagecraft: Sound, Costumes, Lighting, Scene and Model-making
• World Theater Festivals and Marketplace
• Theater Finance and Organizational Structure

• Elective Course Descriptions
• Producing the Short Narrative Film
• Editing I
• Directing Projects: Music Video Production
• Directing Projects: Commercial Production
• Graduate Seminar in Screenwriting
• History of Animation
• Game Studies
• From Phones to Theme Parks
• Media Internship
• Corporations
• Comparative Law of Contracts Seminar
• Accounting and Control
• Macroeconomics in the Global Economy
• Entertainment Business Law