Associate in Science for Transfer Degree in Film, Television and Electronic Media
2024-2025 Map
Total Units: 60 - 71
Term 1
16.00 - 18.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| RTVF 12: Mass Media and Society | 3.00 | Meets CSU Area D. | |
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Unit(s): 3.00
Survey of mass communication and the interrelationships of media with society including history, structure and trends in a digital age. Discussion of theories and effects, economics, technology, law and ethics, global media, media literacy, and social issues, including gender and cultural diversity. (C-ID JOUR 100). |
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| RTVF 14: Introduction to Media Writing | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
Basic introductory course in writing for the film and electronic media. Emphasis on preparing scripts in proper formats, including fundamental technical, conceptual and stylistic issues related to writing fiction and non-fiction scripts for informational and entertainment purposes in film and electronic media. Includes a writing evaluation component as a significant part of the course requirement. |
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| CSU Area A2 Choice (Select One) | 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area B4 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 5.00 | ||
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| CSU Area E Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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Term 2
15.00 - 16.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| RTVF 30: Audio Production | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course serves as an introduction to the theory and practice of audio production for radio, television, film and digital recording applications. Students will learn the fundamentals of sound design and aesthetics, microphone use, and digital recording equipment. Students gain hands-on experience recording, editing, mixing and mastering audio. Upon completion, students will have basic knowledge of applied audio concepts, production workflow, equipment functions, and audio editing software. |
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| RTVF 40: Video Production | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
The course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and operation of single camera video production, including composition and editing techniques, camera operation, portable lighting, video recorder operation, audio control and basic editing. This course focuses on the aesthetics and fundamentals of scripting, producing, directing on location, post-production, and exhibition/distribution. |
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| CSU Area A1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Taking ECON 20, ECON 20H, HIST 8, HIST 10, HIST 18, or HIST 26 is recommended to meet the US-1 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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| CSU Area D Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | Taking POS 2 or POS 12 is recommended to meet the US-2 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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Term 3
15.00 - 18.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| List B (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area A3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area B1/B3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 5.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Only necessary if Area C1 not already met. | |
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 3.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. | |
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Term 4
14.00 - 19.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| List C (Select One or any List B course not already used) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area B2/B3 Choice (Select One) | 1.00 - 5.00 | Must have B3 Lab component if not taken in B1/B3. | |
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| CSU Area C1/C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Only necessary if Area C1/C2 not already met. | |
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| CSU Area F Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 4.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. | |
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