Program Recognition
•Associate Degree for Transfer pathway aligned with California's Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (SB 1440), Major Code 01281
•SDSU accepts this ADT for transferring into the Television, Film and New Media (Critical Studies) BS major; consult SDSU Transfer Pathways and an academic counselor for specific requirements
Training
•18-unit required core includes two writing courses (Introduction to Writing for Television, Motion Picture, and Media or Writing for Television, Motion Picture and Media), Cinema as a Form of Expression and Communication, and Introduction to Electronic Media
•List A requires one audio production course (Recording Techniques) plus one video/film production course chosen from Fundamentals in Camera, Lighting, and Sound, Introduction to Motion Picture Production, or Introduction to Television Studio Production
•Additional List B/List C electives cover post-production editing, film history, and ethnic representation in film
•Prepares students pursuing careers as cinematographers, editors, camera operators, sound designers, and screenwriters across entertainment, public relations, education, corporate, government, and health fields