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Emeritus Faculty: Edson, Eric W.

(1999) Professor Emeritus of Cinema and Television Arts. B.A. 1967, M.F.A. 1969, University of California, Los Angeles; M.F.A 1977, American Film Institute.

MUS 322. Beginning Composition for Media (2)

Preparatory: MUS 321. Principles of writing for films and television. Studies in the styles of major film and TV composers….

CHS 306. The Chicana/o in Films (3)

Preparatory: Completion of the lower division requirement. Analysis of the image of the Chicana and Chicano as presented in films and documentaries. Includes historical background, content analysis and social…

CTVA 413. Women as Filmmakers (3)

Prerequisites: Grade of “C” or higher in CTVA 100 and CTVA 210; Lower division writing requirement. Examination of the careers and film productions of various internationally recognized women filmmakers…

CTVA 412. Analysis of Classic Filmmakers (3)

film artists, studied from the point of view of technique, visual style, content and sociological implications. Regular written assignments required. Available for graduate credit with approval of CTVA graduate coordinator….

CTVA 327. Writing for Industrial Media (3)

Prerequisite: CTVA 220. Theory, history and principles of writing industrial film and television programs for business, government and other organized groups….

CTVA 319. Criticism in Cinema and Television Arts (3)

Prerequisites: Grade of “C” or higher in CTVA 100 and CTVA 210; Lower division writing requirement. Analysis of social, cultural, literary and moral aspects of radio, television and film. Examination…

CTVA 310. History of American Cinema (3)

Prerequisites: Grade of “C” or higher in CTVA 100 and CTVA 210; Lower division writing requirement. History of the development of American cinema: formats, film aesthetics, societal impact, evolution…

CTVA 220. Foundations of Media Writing (3)

Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. Required of all pre-majors. Basic introductory course in writing for the film and electronic media, with emphasis on preparing scripts in…

CTVA 100. Introduction to Mass Communication Arts (3)

Not open to students with credit in JOUR 100. Survey of the fields of radio, television and film as they relate to other mass media. Comparative analysis and evaluation,…