# Narrative Film Production (Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted))

Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Digital Media

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Program Code: SAC.DMNFP.CA

Program Control Number: 41747

This certificate will introduce and develop core single-camera production skills including producing, directing, filming, and editing videos for narrative short form and feature film productions. Upon completion of this certificate program, students will be eligible for entry-level employment as production assistants, editors, videographers, assistant directors, and project managers.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Identify individual roles of a production crew and demonstrate the ability to work and communicate in a production crew environment.
2.  Demonstrable ability to set up, run, and breakdown professional cameras, audio gear, lights, and other equipment associated with a film production.
3.  Write visually for scripts.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Core Courses** | | 12 |
| DM 112 | Introduction to Video Editing and Postproduction | 3 |
| DM 115A | Single-Camera Production & Editing | 3 |
| DM 120 | Beginning Screenwriting for Digital Media | 3 |
| DM 140 | Cinematography | 3 |
| **Required Courses** | | 6 |
| DM 157 | Directing for Single-Camera Production | 3 |
| DM 255 | Motion Picture Technical Production | 3 |
| **Total** | | **18** |