DEGREE: A.A.—Film and Media Studies
Code #1551
The Film and Media Studies major is designed to develop screenwriting, film producing, and critical thinking skills while fostering a humanistic and social scientific understanding of the media.
| Required Program | Units |
| FMS 300 Introduction to Film Studies | 3 |
| FMS 305 Film History | 3 |
| FMS 320 Film Genre | 3 |
| JOUR 310 Mass Media and Society (3) | 3 |
| or RTVF 300 Mass Media and Society (3) | |
| RTVF 330 Basic Film/Video Camera Techniques | 3 |
| A minimum of three (3) units from the following | 3 |
| FMS 310 Basic Screenwriting (3) | |
| RTVF 362 Digital Non-Linear Video Editing: Final Cut Pro (3) | |
| TA 323 From Stage to Screen, Production Design and Art Direction (3) | |
| Total Units Required | 18 |
Suggested Electives:
FMS 488 Honors Seminar: Introduction to Critical TheoryRTVF 319 Digital Audio ProductionTA 356 Acting for the Camera I
Associate Degree
The Film and Media Studies Associate in Arts (A.A.) Degree
may be obtained by completion of the required program,
plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives
to meet a 60-unit total. See CRC graduation requirements.