Sacramento State Film, Film Studies
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Film, Film Studies transfers starts with FILM 20A, FILM 20B and FILM 27A; the full list is below.

114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

114

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Film, Film Studies

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Major Requirements

Sacramento State Film, Film Studies Major Preparation

The courses Sacramento State lists as Film, Film Studies major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Lower division major preparation courses

Courses listed

FILM 20A Audio Production
FILM 20B Audio Production Laboratory
FILM 27A Digital Film/Video Production
FILM 27B Digital Film/Video Production Laboratory

Courses listed

ENGL 97 Introduction to Film Studies
ENGL 98 Introduction to Film Discourse and Analysis

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Sac State's own Film, Film Studies requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sacramento State have a Film, Film Studies major for transfer students?

Yes. Sacramento State offers Film, Film Studies and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Film, Film Studies?

Sacramento State's Film, Film Studies major preparation includes FILM 20A, FILM 20B, FILM 27A, FILM 27B, ENGL 97 and ENGL 98. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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