About Film Studies
Do you love movies? Are you curious about how they鈥檙e made and why they make us feel so much? In Film Studies, you鈥檒l learn how films tell stories, show emotions, and reflect the world around us. You鈥檒l watch movies from different times and places, and you鈥檒l even get a chance to make your own!
Film Studies also looks at movies in deeper ways. You鈥檒l explore different ideas, histories, and ways people think about film. We study cinema as both an art form and a powerful way to share messages with the world. Whether you dream of working in film or just want to understand movies better, Film Studies is a fun and exciting place to start.
Associate in Arts Degree - Direct Transfer Options
Associate in Arts-DTA with Concentration in Film Studies
Average Salary: $67,470
Career Outlook
Studying Film Studies can open the door to many exciting jobs. Some students go on to make movies as directors, writers, or editors. Others work behind the scenes with cameras, lighting, or sound. You can also work in animation, special effects, or even video games.
If you like to write or talk about movies, you could become a film critic, journalist, or teacher. Some people use what they learn in Film Studies to work in TV, advertising, or online media.
No matter what you choose, Film Studies helps you think deeply, tell stories, and understand how media shapes the world鈥攁ll skills that are useful in many careers.