De Anza College
F/TV 2A
History of Cinema (1895-1950) · 4 units · used in 27 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 course surveys the international development of the motion picture to 1950 as a distinct form of artistic expression, through classic films, notable artists, and key events; an investigation of the aesthetic, technological, economic, and social factors that contributed to the evolution of film; an examination of the value systems reflected in and shaped by these works from diverse cultures.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:15 PM UTCF/TV 2AHistory of Cinema (1895-1950)Open1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 37062 · 50ZOpen · 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 2A
ASSIST maps F/TV 2A to a requirement in 27 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- CinemaDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Cinematic Arts & TechnologyDe Anza → CSU Monterey Bay
- Interdisciplinary StudiesDe Anza → CSU Monterey Bay
- 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
- Creative ArtsDe Anza → San Jose State
- Radio-Television-FilmDe Anza → San Jose State
- Media and Cultural StudiesDe Anza → UC Riverside
- Art: Art History/Criticism B.A. (Visual Arts)De Anza → UC San Diego
- Art: Media B.A. ( Visual Arts)De Anza → UC San Diego
- Art: Studio B.A. (Visual Arts)De Anza → UC San Diego
- ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Environmental Economics and PolicyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Environmental SciencesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Genetics and Plant BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Landscape ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Microbial BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Molecular Environmental BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Nutrition & Metabolic BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Society and EnvironmentDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Sustainable Environmental DesignDe Anza → UC Berkeley
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