For those students interested in the publishing field, the Graham School of General Studies at the University of Chicago (grahamschool.uchicago.edu) offers programs and educational instruction in publishing, writing and editing topics. Students can prepare to become editors while learning new technologies, from editing electronically to preparing Internet text. After learning basic, intermediate and advanced editing, students can obtain a certificate in editing.
The New York Film Academy (nyfa.edu) teaches students the art of digital scene editing. Apple-certified editing instructors teach students the technical skills concerning story structure, content and style. With knowledge on how to professionally edit shot scenes, students can create projects used for movie editing show reels.
Offering a bachelor of fine arts degree, Florida State University (fsu.edu) offers a curriculum designed to teach students about film-making. Students learn skills, such as screenwriting, film analysis and production, focused on fictional narrative films. Florida State University also offers courses in directing, editing, sound production and film aesthetics.
Video editing is part of the information technology program at the University of Southern California (itp.usc.edu). Students learn about video and audio formats as they use editing techniques to create two-dimensional artwork in controlled motion. Students leave the program with a portfolio, featuring motion graphic expertise, video editing and sound editing.