De Anza College
F/TV 1
Introduction to Cinematic Arts · 4 units · used in 37 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This is an introduction to the close analysis of film and television texts. The course will examine broad questions of form and content, aesthetics and meaning, and history and culture. Covering a wide variety of media, filmmakers, and film movements, the course will explore the diverse possibilities presented by the cinematic art form. Topics include modes of production, narrative and non-narrative forms, visual design, editing, sound, genre, ideology, and critical analysis.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTCF/TV 1Introduction to Cinematic ArtsOpen4 sections · 160 seats reported · 3 instructors
- CRN 37105 · 01Open · 40
- CRN 37108 · 51ZOpen · 40
- CRN 37110 · 50ZOpen · 40
- CRN 39172 · 53ZOpen · 40
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use F/TV 1
ASSIST maps F/TV 1 to a requirement in 37 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- CinemaDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Cinema and Television ArtsDe Anza → CSU Fullerton
- Film and Digital MediaDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- Film and Digital Media MinorDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESDe Anza → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- Bachelor of Arts Major in Media Arts and ProductionDe Anza → University of the Pacific
- Brazilian StudiesDe Anza → San Diego State
- Musical TheatreDe Anza → San Diego State
- Television, Film and New Media, Emphasis in Critical StudiesDe Anza → San Diego State
- Television, Film and New Media, Emphasis in ProductionDe Anza → San Diego State
- Theatre Arts , Emphasis in Youth TheatreDe Anza → San Diego State
- Theatre Arts, Emphasis in Design and TechnologyDe Anza → San Diego State
- Theatre Arts, Emphasis in PerformanceDe Anza → San Diego State
- Theatre Arts, General Theatre ArtsDe Anza → San Diego State
- Radio-Television-FilmDe Anza → San Jose State
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in Emerging Media ProductionDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in Entertainment Media ManagementDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in Film ProductionDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in Media Theory and CriticismDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in ScreenwritingDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- CINEMA AND TELEVISION ARTS, B.A. - Option in Television ProductionDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
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