Recommended Sequence of CoursesPrinter Friendly
Program of Study: Film, Television, and Electronic Media AS-TCourse Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: Communication StudiesThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: bantonson@santarosa.eduA full-time student seeking to complete an Associate's Degree in two years should expect to take an average of 15 units per semester.
Term Effective: Fall 2024A major is only part of what is required for an Associate's Degree see additional requirements here
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
FMA10 or Complete any combination.FILM APPRECIATION4.00Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYES
CS74.22*DIGITAL VIDEO POSTPROD3.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYESYES
Total Semester Units:7.00
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
FMA18*AUDIO FOR FILM PROD3.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYES
FMA22 or Complete any combination.SCREENWRITING3.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025ENGL50YES
Total Semester Units:6.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
FMA20 or Complete any combination.DIGITAL FILMMAKING4.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYES
Total Semester Units:4.00
Semester 4
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
FMA21 or Complete any combination.INT DIGITAL FILMMAKING4.00FMA20
Total Semester Units:4.00
Recommended course sequence units total:21.00
Minimum units to meet major requirements:20.00
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face