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TFM 322 - Cinematography for Television and Film

TFM 322: Cinematography for Television and Film (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: TFM 314. Counts toward Television, Film and New Media, Emphasis in Production, B.S. (2026-27), Television, Film and New Media, Emphasis in Production, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Production Electives
  • Major
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Two lectures and two hours of activity. Basic cinematography to include introduction to filmmaking activities, lighting techniques for film and television, specialized studio and location equipment. Exhibitions to include broadcasts, film festivals, and special screenings.

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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
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Typically offered
Fall/Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #5352· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
24 of 24 seats open
Mon 9:00 AM-10:50 AM · COM 172
To be Announced