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Cinematic Arts (CNTV)
- http://cinema.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available; Phone: (213) 740-2911.
- YOU MUST ATTEND THE FIRST SESSION of each course or you may be replaced by a student on the waiting list, even if you are registered. If you do not register for a class for which you have D-clearance by the registration deadline, your D-clearance will EXPIRE. School of Cinematic Arts "R" courses change to "D" in the third week of classes, and require both instructor and departmental approval.
The craft of cinematography for digital media; includes lectures, on-set video production exercises, and scene studies.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17818D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-12:50pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 21 | Philip Schwartz | SCESTG2 |  |
Analyzing and deconstructing all the elements of the art of creatively manipulating visual images through editing.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17807D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 5 of 18 | Bartholomew Burcham | SCA203 | |
The basic technical and aesthetic concepts underlying motion picture production and an exploration of visual language.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17812D | 287 | Lecture | 12:00-3:50pm | MWF | 21 of 21 | Bonnie Blake,Sam Rocco | SCA316 | | |
| 17813D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | MWF | 15 of 21 | Petra Haffter,James Okeeffe | SCA310 | | |
| 17814D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | MWF | 20 of 21 | Todd Louiso, Jeremy Royce | SCA316 | | |
| 17846D | 287 | Lecture | 12:00-3:50pm | MWF | 21 of 21 | Robert Kositchek, Seth Koury | SCA310 | |
Understanding the craft and art of directing in the studio system, and developing a working methodology for creative producing.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17823D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 21 of 21 | David Maquiling | SCA209 | |
An overview of the concerns, functions and responsibilities of the director. Casting, producing and directing an individual short film project.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17845D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-1:20pm | Mon, Wed | 16 of 21 | Temitayo Lanre-Amos | SCA214 | | |
| 17849D | 287 | Lecture | 9:00-1:20pm | Tue, Thu | 19 of 21 | Ashley York | SCA214 | |
An overview of the contemporary studio system, independent films, and television, including script analysis, pitching, optioning properties, the marketplace, representation, career management, and networking.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17829D | 287 | Lecture | 5:00-9:00pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 50 | Kim Sherman | SCA110 | PDF (432831 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17800D | 051 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Michael Renov | OFFICE | | |
| 17805D | 050 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Michael Renov | OFFICE | | |
| 17806D | 059 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Michael Renov | OFFICE | |
On-the-job film, television, and interactive industry experience in the areas of interest of the individual student. Requires departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17832D | 076 | 1.0-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 6 of 85 | Victoria Esquer | ONLINE | | |
| 17833D | 293 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Victoria Esquer | OFFICE | | |
| 17835D | 060 | 1.0-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 46 of 85 | Victoria Esquer | ONLINE | |
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17802D | 037 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Michael Renov | OFFICE | | |
| 17803D | 044 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Michael Renov | OFFICE | | |
| 17804D | 921 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Michael Renov | ONLINE | |
Film, media, archival and interactive industry experience in areas of interest to the individual student, and development of a personal brand. Requires departmental approval.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17841D | 921 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 15 of 50 | Ryan Turf | ONLINE | |