南加利福尼亚大学University of Southern California
School of Cinematic Arts电影艺术学院
Ø学院概述
The School of Cinematic Arts is divided into seven divisions that work together to train the leaders, scholars and media makers of tomorrow.
Our interdisciplinary approach enables students, regardless of their chosen area of specialization, to take courses across our seven disciplines, without boundaries, in order to train fully-formed media makers, collaborators, and scholars situated to flourish in their chosen career path.
Ø7个Divisions
研究重点不同，但每个division可相互选课。都招收本科生。
通识课程要求：六类核心素养课程中的八门课程，外加两门全球视角课程（可能与核心素养课程重复计算）和两门写作课程。
1. John C. Hench Division of Animation + Digital Arts 动画与数字
l概述
At the John C. Hench Division of Animation + Digital Arts, students explore every aspect of art in motion and learn why animation has become central to all modern digital media. The Division teaches courses in all facets of animation and digital arts. These include including classic character animation, 2-D and 3-D storytelling, performance capture, visual effects, motion graphics, stop-motion, experimental filmmaking, installations and multimedia, documentary animation, and visualizing scientific research. Students can explore collaborative projects with the interactive games division, production (live action) division, the Thornton School of Music, and the Kaufman School of Dance.
动画和数字艺术美术学士学位是一个独特的四年制课程，由电影艺术学院提供，将文科背景与动画实践相结合，为学生在该领域的职业生涯做好准备。重点领域可能包括角色动画、实验动画、视觉效果、3-D计算机动画、动态图形、沉浸式媒体、交互式动画、纪录片动画和科学可视化。
2. Film & Television Production影视制作
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电影和电视制作系教授学生如何为各种尺寸的屏幕制作引人入胜的点播内容。在 SCA，学生很快就会熟练掌握行业工具，从相机、灯光套件和编辑软件，到不断发展的最新尖端技术和技术。
3. Cinema and Media Studies 电影和媒体研究
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电影与媒体研究部在媒体创作、制作、流通和消费的文化、艺术、政治和商业背景下提供基础教育。这个开创性课程的学生深入了解技术、商业、艺术、政治和历史如何在区域、国家和全球范围内塑造和应对媒体
值得一提的是，该学部教职员工隶属于南加州大学不同系，包括美国研究和种族、传播、比较文学、东亚语言和文化、性别和性、历史、媒体艺术+实践和视觉研究等系。
