Course Types

There are three main course types within FEA: Production, Post Production, and Lecture. These course types differ in their use of FEA equipment and on-campus facilities.

For more information about each course, visit the CSULB Course Catalog.

Production courses include in- and/or out-of-class activities and productions that involve use of FEA equipment and on-campus facilities. 

Production courses include:

170 - On-Set Safety and Best Practices

307 - Audio Production

322 - Diverse Media

328 - Lighting I

336 - Production II

338 - Television Studio Producing

340 - Production III: Adv Prod A

341 - Advanced Cinematography I

342 - Production IV: Adv Prod B

343 - Advanced Cinematography II

360 - Independent Media 

381 - Directing the Documentary 

382 - Documentary Production I

383 - Documentary Production II

438 - Television Studio Directing

490 - S Topics Film and Electronic Arts 

Post Production courses include use of on-campus editing facilities. 

Post Production courses include:

320 - Sound Design

327 - Producing I

415 - Editing I

416 - Editing II

417 - Editing III

418 - Color Correction

427 - Prod II: Prod Feature Films

437 - 3D Computer Animation

490 - S Topics Film and Electronic Arts 

 

Lecture courses do not involve the use of FEA equipment or additional on-campus facilities. 

Lecture courses include: 

All other FEA courses not listed above in Production and Post Production.

What policies are relevant to you? 

Introduction 

Safety   

Equipment & Facilities Reservations   

Computer Requirements and Procedures   

Production   

Getting Started   

Safety   

Equipment & Facilities Reservations   

Computer Requirements and Procedures  

Getting Started   

Safety   

Equipment & Facilities Reservations