FTMA: Film, Certificate of Achievement
FTMA: Film, Certificate of Achievement
The FTMA: Film - Certificate of Achievement (COA) introduces students to the fundamentals of production for film. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of film production.
After successfully completing this certificate, a student will be able to utilize a variety of equipment to successfully complete a digital film production project and be able to demonstrate professional skills that enable students to work in entry level film production. These jobs could be: production assistant, production associate, cinematographer, camera assistant, production coordinator, gaffer, key grip, or any other positions on a film production team.
To earn a Certificate of Achievement in FTMA: Film, students must complete 9 units.
Course ID | Title | Units/Hours |
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Required Courses | ||
LIST A: Select and complete a minimum of 6 units from the following list: | ||
FTMA M101 | Introduction to Cinema | 3 |
FTMA M138 | Beginning Motion Picture Production | 3 |
LIST B: Select and complete a minimum of 3 units from the following list: | ||
FTMA M80 | Internship in Film Television Media Arts | 1-4 |
FTMA M130 | Beginning Single Camera Production | 3 |
FTMA M134 | Producing and Directing Film and TV | 3 |
FTMA M190A | Film Production Portfolio I | 2 |
FTMA M190B | Film Production Portfolio II | 2 |
FTMA M194A | Documentary Production Portfolio I | 2 |
FTMA M194B | Documentary Production Portfolio II | 2 |
Total Units for the Certificate | 9 |
Year 1 | ||
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Fall Semester | Units/Hours | |
FTMA M138 | Beginning Motion Picture Production | 3 |
Units/Hours | 3 | |
Spring Semester | ||
FTMA M134 | Producing and Directing Film and TV | 3 |
or | ||
FTMA M130 | Beginning Single Camera Production | 3 |
or | ||
FTMA M190A | Film Production Portfolio I | 2 |
or | ||
FTMA M190B | Film Production Portfolio II | 2 |
or | ||
FTMA M194A | Documentary Production Portfolio I | 2 |
or | ||
FTMA M194B | Documentary Production Portfolio II | 2 |
or | ||
FTMA M80 | Internship in Film Television Media Arts | 1-4 |
Units/Hours | 15-18 | |
Year 2 | ||
Fall Semester | ||
FTMA M101 | Introduction to Cinema | 3 |
Units/Hours | 3 | |
Total Units/Hours | 21-24 |