A.A. in Film Studies
Film Studies introduces students to the history of film, exploring film as an artistic, cultural and social phenomenon. The program also provides students with a theoretical and practical foundation in film analysis and production. Students will have the opportunity to take a wide range of courses from film appreciation and history to acting, screenwriting and videography, providing students with both theoretical and hands-on experience in filmmaking and production. Film Studies will prepare students for transfer to a university and/or for various professions, including but not limited to, filmmaking, writing, acting, advertising, film business and film production.
Courses
- ART 199 — Motion Picture Appreciation 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: ART 199H
- ART 199H — Motion Picture Appreciation - Honors 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: ART 199
- ART 200 — History of Motion Pictures: 1895-1945 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A) 54 lecture hours
- ART 201 — History of Motion Pictures 1945-Present 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A) 54 lecture hours
- COMM 136 — Cultural History of American Films 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3A) 54 lecture hours
- PHTO 204 — Video for Photographers 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C1; CSU; UC) 36 lecture hours, 72 lab hours
- PHTO 207 — Intermediate Video for Photographers 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 36 lecture hours, 72 lab hours
- THEA 120 — Introduction to Tech for Theatre, TV and Film 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours
- THEA 140 — Introduction to Lighting for Theatre, Television and Film 3.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 36 lab hours arranged
- THEA 204A — Stage and Screenwriting - Beginning 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours Equivalent to: THEA 204
- THEA 204B — Stage and Screenwriting - Intermediate 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours
- THEA 204C — Stage and Screenwriting - Intermediate/Advanced 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours
- THEA 204D — Stage and Screenwriting - Advanced 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours
- THEA 211A — Camera Acting I - Beginning 3.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 36 lab hours
- THEA 211B — Camera Acting II - Intermediate 3.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 36 lab hours
- THEA 211C — Camera Acting III - Intermediate/Advanced 3.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 36 lab hours
- THEA 211D — Camera Acting IV - Advanced 3.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 54 lecture hours, 36 lab hours
- THEA 212 — The Business of Acting 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- THEA 240 — Introduction to Live Video Event Production 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours arranged
- THEA 245 — Stage and Project Management for Theatre, TV and Film 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours
- THEA 270 — Introduction to Production Management 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours, 18 lab hours arranged
- THEA 272 — Introduction to Production Management Practicum 3 Units (AA/AS) 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours arranged