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TFM 270 - Introduction to Filmmaking

TFM 270: Introduction to Filmmaking (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education Requirements (2025-26).

3 units
  • Arts
  • Area 2. Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

Counts toward

One lecture and two hours of discssion An introduction to the roles, techniques, and concepts of film production, including producing, directing, cinematography, sound, and post-production. Course includes hands-on learning designed for students of all skill levels.

From the catalog

Counts as
Arts [3A]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Fall/Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #9850· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
100 of 100 seats open
Wed 12:00 PM-12:50 PM · BT 161

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