# Film, Television, and Electronic Media (Associate in Science for Transfer Degree)

San Diego City College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Film, Journalism, and Media Production

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### Summary

The Associate in Science in Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Film, Television, and Electronic Meda or a related major in the California State University (CSU) system. It is accepted by some but not all CSU campuses. Students who complete this degree and transfer to a participating CSU campus will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree. It may not be appropriate preparation for students transferring to a CSU campus that does not accept the degree. Students who plan to complete this degree should consult a counselor for additional information about participating CSU campuses as well as university admission, degree, and transfer requirements.

NOTE: Students intending to transfer into this major at a CSU should consult with a counselor and visit ASSIST for guidance on appropriate transfer coursework.

**Award Notes:**
The following is required for all AA-T or AS-T degrees:

-   Completion of 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University
-   Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in an “AA-T” or “AS-T” major.
-   Minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework. While a minimum of 2.0 is required for admission, some CSU campuses and majors may require a higher GPA. Please see a counselor for more information.
-   Minimum grade of “C” or “P” or better for each course in the major. Students should review the Pass/No Pass acceptance policy of the transfer institution prior to requesting this grade option.
-   Certified completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) pattern.

**Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Film, Television, and Electronic Media Program will be able to:**

1.  Apply tools and technologies appropriate for the media professions in which they work.
2.  Write in forms and styles appropriate for media professions, audiences, and purposes they serve.
3.  Conduct research and evaluate information by methods appropriate to the media professions in which they work.
4.  Apply principles of diversity, equity, and media law and ethics.

### Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **SELECT TWO COURSES (6 UNITS) REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR** | | 6 |
| FJMP 100 | Introduction to Cinema | 3 |
| FJMP 101 | Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| FJMP 120 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3 |
| **SELECT ONE COURSE (3 UNITS) FROM AUDIO** | | 3 |
| FJMP 112 | Introduction to Audio Production | 3 |
| **SELECT ONE COURSE (3 UNITS) FROM VIDEO OR FILM PRODUCTION** | | 3 |
| FJMP 111 | Single Camera Production | 3 |
| FJMP 144 | Multi-Camera Studio Operations | 3 |
| **SELECT A MINIMUM OF TWO COURSES (6 UNITS) NOT ALREADY SELECTED ABOVE** | | 6 |
| DRAM 105 | Introduction to Dramatic Arts | 3 |
| DRAM 107 | Study of Filmed Plays | 3 |
| FJMP 100 | Introduction to Cinema | 3 |
| FJMP 101 | Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| FJMP 111 | Single Camera Production | 3 |
| FJMP 120 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3 |
| FJMP 144 | Multi-Camera Studio Operations | 3 |
| MUSI 100 | Introduction to Music | 3 |