Television Production
AS Degree Television · Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Arts Division
Commercial & Entertainment Arts Department
The Associate in Science degree in Television Production is designed to prepare students for entry-level jobs in the Television industry in a variety of areas including narrative, remote and studio production, writing, preproduction, editing, and finance.
This degree requires the completion of General Education coursework plus the following:
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Choose two courses from the following: | 6 | |
| R-TV 01 | Introduction to Electronic Media | |
| R-TV 14 | Media Aesthetics | |
| R-TV 28 | Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media | |
| Choose 12 units from the following courses, or any of the above courses not taken: | 12 | |
| PHOT 10 | Basic Digital and Film Photography | |
| R-TV 18 | Introduction to Screenwriting | |
| R-TV 19A | Beginning Video Production | |
| R-TV 19B | Advanced Video Production | |
| R-TV 20 | Beginning TV Studio Production | |
| R-TV 21 | Remote Multicamera Production | |
| R-TV 22 | Editing for Film and Television | |
| R-TV 23 | Reality Show Production | |
| R-TV 24 | American Film History | |
| R-TV 25 | World Cinema | |
| R-TV 100 | Work Experience in Film and TV | |
| Total Units | 18 | |
Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will:
- Feel that they have an increased possession of the skills required for entry-level work in the entertainment industry.
- Function in three types of production: Narrative (film-style), TV Studio, and live Remote Multicamera production in any role.
- Use communication, artistic, and technical skills to collaboratively create programs as part of a team in any role, from writer to editor.
- Use Avid Media Composer to the level necessary for an editing internship.
- Present an ePortfolio containing video and written work to prospective employers, universities, and scholarship committees.
- Apply aesthetic and technical skills in telling a story visually.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.