Courses in Undergraduate Film

Courses used to satisfy major requirements must be taken for a letter grade.

Preparation for the Major (21 units)

(Not necessary to complete for admission)

106A

History of the American Motion Picture

110A

American Television History

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Theater course (history, literature, or production)

One course selected from:

106B

History of the European Motion Picture

106C

History of African, Asian, and Latin American Film

Major Requirements (66 units)

Junior Year

100

Undergraduate Symposium - Fall Quarter

115

Stylistic Studies for the Moving Image - Fall Quarter

130C

Screenwriting Fundamentals Workshop

150

Cinematography

154

Film Editing

155

Digital Media and Tools

163

Directing the Camera

185

Television & Video Production - Fall Quarter

Choose one:

130A

Screenwriting Fundamentals

130B

An In Depth Introduction to the Fundamentals of Screenwriting

One Cinema & Media Studies elective (not previously taken) from:

106B

History of the European Motion Picture

106C

History of African, Asian, and Latin American Film

107

Experimental Film

108

History of Documentary Film

112

Film and Social Change

113

Film Authors

114

Film Genres

M117

Chicanos in Film/Video

Students must select a Senior Concentration in Spring quarter of the junior year.

Senior Year

Senior Concentration

• Narrative Film Production
• Documentary
• Screenwriting
• Animation
• Digital Media
• Cinema & Media Studies

The Senior Concentration consists of a minimum of 20 units of course work taken in the senior year and completion of a senior project.

Junior or Senior Year

194/195

Internship

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