Entertainment Studies Course Availability

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Find your next course in Entertainment Studies.

In the charts below, view the quarter offered and teaching format for courses in each area of Entertainment Studies.

Course Format Legend

  • I = In-Person
  • R = Remote
  • O = Online
  • H (I) = Hybrid (In-Person)
  • H (R) = Hybrid (Remote)

For course format descriptions, see Instructional Formats

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 439
Inside the World of Film Acquisitions: How to Sell Your Project to Hollywood
4   I    
MGMT X 402.32
Starting Your Own Entertainment Production Company
4 R   I  
MGMT X 403.01
Legal Primer for the Entertainment Business
4 O H(I)/O I/O R/O
MGMT X 403.31
The Business of Entertainment
4 R/O/I R/O/I R/O/I R/O/I
MGMT X 403.33
Independent Film Financing
4 O   O  
MGMT X 403.34
Entertainment Financing: From First $ to Distribution of Profits
4 I/O O O/H(I) O/H(I)
MGMT X 402.2
Production Accounting for Film and Television
4   H(I)   R
MGMT X 448.84
Copyright Law in the Entertainment Industry
4   I   I
MGMT X 476.99
Marketing Entertainment: Strategies for the Global Marketplace
4 O O O  
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 407.45
Acting Workshop: The Meisner Technique
4   I   I
FILM TV X 438.40
The Working Actor: Get the Audition, Book the Job
4 I   I  
FILM TV X 407.42
Inside Stanislavski: Applications for the Screen Actor
4   I   I
THEATER X 407
Acting Techniques: The Fundamentals
4 I I I I
THEATER X 407.78
Improvisation Techniques for the Actor: A Course in Spontaneity
4   I   I
THEATER X 409
The Actor’s Toolbox: Creating Emotional Truth
4      
THEATER X 410.3
Acting for the Camera I
4 I I I I
THEATER X 410.5
Acting for the Camera II 
4 I   I  
THEATER X 419.3
Playing the American: An Acting and Accent-Reduction Workshop
4 H(I)   I  
THEATER X 422.12
Voice and Movement for the Screen Actor
4 I I I  
THEATER X 433
Pursuing a Career in Voice Overs
4 I   I  
THEATER X 438
Performing in TV Commercials: Practices and Opportunities in the Field
4   I   I
THEATER X 438.8
Delivering Memorable Auditions for Film and Television: A Workshop for Actors in Cold Reading and Interview Techniques
4 I   I  
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 475.44
Directing Actors for the Screen
4 I I/R I I
FILM TV X 476.12B
Advanced Filmmaking Workshop: Production and Post-Production 
8   H(I)   H(I)/H(R)
FILM TV X 476.271
Production Sound for Directors
2 H(R)   I/R  
FILM TV X 476.581
The Language of Filmmaking
4 I/O I/O R/O/I R/O/I
FILM TV X 476.37
Introduction to Episodic TV Directing
4        
FILM TV X 476.39
Making Your First Short Film
4   I I  
FILM TV X 476.95
Directing Workshop I: Composition and Movement 
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R
FILM TV X 476.95B
Directing Workshop II: Storytelling 
4   I/R   I/R
FILM TV X 478.432
Direct and Produce Reality and Documentary Television
4 R   R  
FILM TV X 478.9
The Craft of the Director
4 I/R   I/R  
FILM TV X 479.03
Understanding the Story: Script Analysis for Directors
4 I      
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 478.27A
Introduction to Cinematography
4 I   I  
FILM TV X 478.27B
Visualization and Exposure
4 H(I)   H(I)  
FILM TV X 478.283
Lighting for Emotional Impact
4   H(I)   R
FILM TV X 479.302
Becoming Camera-Savvy: A Workshop for Today’s Filmmakers
4   O   O
FILM TV X 478.301
The Role of the Digital Imaging Technician in Cinematography
4 O   O  
FILM TV X 478.282
The Craft of the Cinematographer
4 H(I)   H(I)  
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 476.22
Story Analysis for Film and Television 
4 I/O I/O I I/O
FILM TV X 476.242
Understanding Genre: How to Develop a Hollywood Classic
4   I/O   I/O
FILM TV X 476.244
Story Development Workshop: Crafting Your Original Story
4 H(I)/O I/O I/O I/O
FILM TV X 476.894
Introduction to Feature Film Development 
4 O   O  
FILM TV X 479.482
Television Development: From Idea to Small Screen
4   R   R
FILM TV X 476.243
Developing Your Short Film
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 404
Pre-Production and Production for Film and Television
4 R/O/I I/O R/O/I R/O/I
FILM TV X 408
Building an Online Audience
4 H(R) O O O
FILM TV X 431
A World of International Filmmaking
4   H(I)    
FILM TV X 475
Producing Commercials for All Platforms: A Practical Workshop
4 I   I  
FILM TV X 476.022
The Art and Business of Producing
4        
FILM TV X 476.6
Low-Budget Filmmaking
4 O I O H(I)
FILM TV X 478.13A
The Art of Line Producing
4 I/R I/R I/O R
FILM TV X 478.481
Documentary Filmmaking Workshop
4     I  
FILM TV X 478.733
Producing Documentaries
4   I   H(I)
FILM TV X 479.088
Movie Magic Budgeting
4 R R R O
MGMT X 403.61
Marketing and Distributing Independent Films Across All Platforms
4 I/O O I/O O
FILM TV X 499.2
Film and Television Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
FILM TV X 404A
Post-Production for Film and Television
4 I/O R/O/I R/O/I O/H(I)
FILM TV X 477.84
Introduction to Adobe Premiere 
4 O I/O I O
FILM TV X 477.85
Adobe After Effects for Filmmakers: An Introductory Workshop
4 O   O  
FILM TV X 477.851
Adobe Character Animator: How to Make Your Characters Walk and Talk
4     R  
FILM TV X 478.311
Editing with Final Cut Pro X: Comprehensive Workshop
4     O  
FILM TV X 479.28
Introduction to Avid Media Composer
4 R   I  
FILM TV X 479.613
The Art and Craft of Film Editing
4 I/R I/O I I/O
FILM TV X 478.013
Post-Production Sound for Film and Television
4 I   I  
FILM TV X 477.241B
Introduction to Visual Effects Creation
4   I   I
FILM TV X 478.314C
Color Correction for Film and Television
4   I   I
FILM TV X 49.2
Film and Television Internship
4 R/O/I R/O/I R/O/I R/O/I

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
MUSC X 403.51
The Art of Counterpoint
4       I
MUSC X 403.52
Harmony I: Crash Course in Composing for Tonal Music
4   I   I
MUSC X 403.53
Harmony II: Techniques for Composing Contemporary Music
4   I    
MUSC X 448.171
The Business of Film Music
4 I   I  
MUSC X 449.41
Recording, Mixing, and Editing Techniques for Film Composers
4 R   H(I)  
MUSC X 449.91
The Art and Craft of MIDI 
4 I   I  
MUSC X 478.52
Composing Music for Video Games
4 H(R)   H(R)  
MUSC X 482.3
Bringing the Power of Music to Film
4       R
MUSC X 482.8
Anatomy of a Film Score
4 I   I  
MUSC X 483.1
Film Scoring on a Budget 
4   I   H(I)
MUSC X 483.12
Writing and Scoring for Strings
4   I   H(I)
MUSC X 483.2
Advanced Orchestration: Applied Techniques for the Studio and Scoring Stage
4 I   I  
MUSC X 483.3
Score like the Masters: Contemporary Techniques 
4   I   I
MUSC X 483.43
Instrumentation and Introduction to Orchestration 
4   I   I
MUSC X 484.931
Put Your Music to Work: Composition for Commercials 
4   H(I)    
MUSC X 485
Composing Music for Animation 
4 I      
MUSC X 498
Advanced Film Scoring Workshop 
4 H(I)   H(I)  
MUSC X 498.3
Fundamentals of Conducting: From the Symphony to the Scoring Stage
4 I   I  
MUSC X 499
Music Industry Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
MUSC X 446.2
A&R: Making Music from Acquisition to Release
4   I/R   I
MUSC X 447.31
The Insider’s Guide to Music Management
4 I   I  
MUSC X 448.17
Music Publishing: Law and Business
4     I  
MUSC X 448.35
Legal and Practical Aspects of the Music Business
4   I/R   I
MUSC X 448.80
Do-It-Yourself Music Marketing
4 H(R) I O  
MUSC X 448.81
Music Publishing: A Creative and Business Perspective
4 I/O I    
MUSC X 448.86
Touring, Tour Budgeting, and Merchandising
4   I   R
MUSC X 449.2
Music Licensing: Turning Talent into Dollars
4 I   I  
MUSC X 451
Entrepreneurship for the Indie Artist
4   I I R
MUSC X 484.31
Music Supervision for Film and Television
4 I/R R I/R  
MUSC X 424.8
The DJ as Music Producer: Ableton Live & DJ Technology
4 I      
MUSC X 499
Music Industry Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

 

Course Number and Title Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
MUSC X 401.5
Elements of Hit Songwriting
4   I   I
MUSC X 404.4
Crafting Great Lyrics: A Songwriting Workshop
4     I  
MUSC X 409.8
Professional Songwriting for the Commercial Market: A Weekly Workout
4 I      
MUSC X 415.3
Making Your Mark in Music: Stage Performance Secrets
4     I  
MUSC X 440
Create and Produce Your Own Music Project
4 I   I  
MUSC X 441.3
Audio Recording Theory 
4 I O O O
MUSC X 441.5
Creating Commercial Sounding Masters
4   H(I)    
MUSC X 448.14B
The Art and Craft of Music Mixing
4 I   R  
MUSC X 448.6
The Record Production Process: Professional Practices
4   I   R
MUSC X 479.12
Introduction to Pro Tools 
4 O O O O
MUSC X 480
Introduction to Logic Pro 
4 O O O O
MUSC X 499
Music Industry Internship
4 I/R I/R I/R I/R

 

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