Cupertino,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate of Arts in Film/TV - Screenwriting in Cupertino United States | De Anza College
De Anza College
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Cupertino United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
9,936
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Film/TV: Screenwriting A.A. program offers foundational training for aspiring screenwriters targeting careers in film or further education in Film/Television. This curriculum immerses students in both the artistic and professional aspects of screenwriting. To complete the major, students progress through the screenwriting course sequence while studying cinema theory, media studies, and introductory production classes.
Graduates will gain the ability to:
Utilize cinematic storytelling techniques involving plot, characters, and themes in scriptwriting
Develop well-crafted screenplays of varying lengths, from short films to full features
Navigate the complete screenwriting workflow from initial concept to finished script
Effectively communicate story ideas and character development through verbal pitches
Comprehend industry practices and develop strategies for professional advancement in screenwriting
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
Upload an official school transcript. Students must be 18 years old to attend college. Students who are younger than 18 (but at least 16 before first day of classes) can attend with proof of secondary/high school completion or the equivalent. All documents must be in English or officially translated into English.
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL - 61 iBT
TOEFL PBT 46 or higher
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL - 61 iBT
TOEFL PBT 46 or higher
Tuition
USD
9,936