About This Program
CSUN’s EIM program is ideal if you desire a high-level career in the entertainment industry. Designed in collaboration with industry experts, this program is uniquely positioned to equip you with the skills, knowledge and expertise to excel in this dynamic and ever-evolving industry.
Our program goes beyond the traditional classroom, enabling you to:
...- Identify successful content, capitalize on potential ideas, and spot emerging global trends.
- Develop, pitch and launch highly lucrative entertainment projects.
- Create and use budgets, financial statements and controls, and various financing tools.
- Understand and apply media contracts, intellectual property laws, and industry regulations.
- Leverage data-driven insights to make strategic decisions in the entertainment business.
- Master production pipelines, including virtual production and animation/VFX.
In addition to an industry internship, the curriculum includes lectures, classroom activities, online modules, simulations and a capstone project.
Job Outlook: Entertainment, Digital Media & Design
Not only is CSUN in the heart of the entertainment capital – it’s also one of the nation’s top schools for music, film and television. In fact, CSUN’s film and television program consistently ranks in the Top 25 of Hollywood Reporter’s American Film Schools List. Coming as no surprise, our faculty possess deep connections to the industry, offering you a world-class education enriched by practical experience and a broad network of contacts. Beyond excellence in the classroom, faculty are your gateway to the vibrant world of entertainment.
What do EIM graduates do?
This program opens the door to a range of exciting career opportunities, including—but not limited to—the ones listed below:
- Entertainment Executive
- Talent Agent, Producer
- Entertainment Marketing Manager
- Studio Manager
- Film/Television Production Manager
- Public Relations Specialist
- Event Manager
- Distribution Manager
- Creative Director
- Casting Director
- Content Strategist
- Business Affairs Manager
- Licensing Manager
- Digital Media Manager
- Media Buyer/Planner
- Entertainment Consultant
- Interactive Media Manager
- Brand Manager
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