Film Production Associate in Science

The Film Production Associate of Science Degree provides a platform from which to launch further study of film production as well as necessary industry skills, processes and practices to work on a film crew, produce an independent film, create and run a small film/video business and moneitize video in the many social media outlets available today.  This degree also gives students crucial communication and storytelling tools they may apply in almost any area of study where film and video are utilized today.  Students emerge with short films and other film project materials for their personal or professional portfolio.  

Semester 1

Course Code	Title	Units
FILM 001	Introduction to Film	3
FILM 002A	Film Production I: Basic Film Production	3
ENG 001A	English Composition	4
FILM	Major Elective Units	3

Semester 2

Course Code	Title	Units
FILM 002B	Film Production II: Advanced Film Production	3
FILM 003	Screenwriting	3
FILM	Major Elective Units	3
COD GE Area C1	Natural Sciences	3
KINE	Kinesiology Activity	1

Summer

Course Code	Title	Units
COD GE Area C5	Personal Growth & Development	3

Semester 3

Course Code	Title	Units
FILM 002C	Film Production III: Capstone	3
FILM 004	Cinematography	3
FILM 007	Film Editing	3
MATH 049	Intermediate Algebra or any math course from COD GE Area C4 B.	3-4
COD GE Area C2	Social & Behavioral Sciences	3

Semester 4

Course Code	Title	Units
FILM	Major Elective Units	12
COD GE Area C3	Arts, Humanities & Culture	3
KINE	Kinesiology Activity	1

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COD GE

Major Electives List of Courses