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Despite industry shifts and ongoing uncertainty, there's never been a more exciting time to develop original television. As traditional staffing models shrink, a growing wave of independent producers and creators are getting projects off the ground—and in…

Interested in combining your artistic practice with a rewarding career in education? Join us for an informational xOpen session introducing UCLA Extension's new CTE Teaching Artistry credential pathway. Learn how this innovative program prepares artists and…

The entertainment landscape has shifted from standalone projects to interconnected story ecosystems spanning film, television, digital platforms, games, and consumer experiences. At the same time, brands, IP holders, and creators are increasingly developing…

For creative industry professionals and students who want to move beyond experimenting with individual AI tools and start building production-ready systems for filmmaking/television/creator economy production. The focus pipeline approach, connecting text,…

Learn the art and craft of mixing music as it applies to the many creative and technical considerations involved in mixing records. All aspects of mixing are covered, from root principles to specialized techniques of established mixers. Also covered are…

As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the city faces a once-in-a-generation opportunity to showcase its innovation, diversity, and global leadership. This presentation explores the extensive planning, infrastructure…

A study of the basic techniques of the medium as a powerful tool for the designer, as well as those interested in pursuing a career in architectural photography, this course introduces the tools and techniques used in photographing architecture, interiors,…

This course examines the principles and application of Feng Shui. Discussion explores the basic theories from which Feng Shui derives; how human physiology interacts with the surrounding environment; landscape evaluation and correction; the best orientations,…

This course traces the architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, furniture and decorative arts of the nineteenth century. Periods covered include French Empire, English Regency, Biedermeier, Gothic Revival, Victorian, Beaux Arts, the Chicago…

Part one of a four-part survey of environmental arts of the Western world. This course covers the architectural and arts history of the Aegean, Greek, Roman, early Christian and Byzantine cultures encompassing early Medieval, Romanesque and Gothic periods.…

Interested in combining your artistic practice with a rewarding career in education? Join us for an informational xOpen session introducing UCLA Extension's new CTE Teaching Artistry credential pathway. Learn how this innovative program prepares artists and…

This comprehensive hands-on workshop covers the basic 2D and 3D commands necessary to construct 3D objects and interiors using the award-winning SketchUp software. Developed for the conceptual stages of design, this "pencil of digital design" is powerful yet…

Join us for a free information session about our Pre-Med and General Sciences Certificate program. If you are a career changer or looking to enhance your math and science skills, meet with a program counselor during our interactive Q&A session that will also…

Too often writers value the completion of a new work over the process itself. In this intensive workshop, you study and celebrate the creative process of writing through a series of weekly and in-class writing exercises. From the development of…

Fandom Studies examines fandom as a structural social, cultural, and economic force shaping 21st-century consumer behavior, identity formation, and community dynamics. This interdisciplinary course integrates established academic frameworks - Henry Jenkins'…

AI is rapidly advancing beyond simple prompts and chatbot interactions, transforming how organizations build intelligent tools and automate complex workflows. In this session, Steve Anderson will break down four foundational concepts driving today’s most…

What is and should be the role of an art museum? This course examines the state and functions of art museums in 2026. While the focus is on art institutions in Los Angeles, many of which are in the process of expanding or being revitalized with an eye to the…

This online course presents the basics of the financial planning process, as well as the legal, ethical, and regulatory issues affecting financial planners. Time value of money concepts are also covered. The course continues with a discussion of the…

This course is designed for human resources professionals, in-house legal personnel, practitioners in other areas of the law, paralegals, and others who interface with immigration law issues. Instruction covers fundamental concepts and practical aspects of…

The writing of powerfully constructed scenes featuring compelling characters is the key to any screenplay or dramatic teleplay's success. This intensive workshop gets you writing and rewriting your own scenes, and arms you with a specific skill set that…

Second year trainees will continue their learning experiences by attending and presenting in this didactic course that will cover a wide range of topics in endodontics. Topics can include diagnosis, treatment planning, evidence based practice and advanced…

Trainees will be involved in attending and presenting in this didactic course that will cover a wide range of topics in endodontics. Topics can include diagnosis, treatment planning, evidence based practice and advanced surgical techniques. This course is…

This course introduces the trainee to the UCLA Special Patient Care Clinic patients. The trainee will directly observe dentists, specialists and dental residents treat patients with special needs. Trainees will learn about the different accommodations needed…

Special needs patients have unique dental needs that require modifications to dental treatment. This course is designed for the trainee to research and learn about various topics and techniques in the dental management of this patient population. This course…

This comprehensive didactic course provides participants with the theoretical foundations of Implant Dentistry, equipping them with essential background knowledge for clinical practice. The seminars, lectures, tutorials, and case presentations facilitate an…

The surgical training in Implant Dentistry Preceptorship program is designed to provide the international postgraduate dentist or recent graduates of a dental school with a curriculum that enhances their knowledge in surgical and prosthodontic aspects of…

Trainees will be involved in attending and presenting in this didactic course that will cover a wide range of topics in endodontics. Topics can include diagnosis, treatment planning and evidence based practice. This course intends to augment the trainee’s…

The thesis is an opportunity to work with an assigned thesis director on a software engineering research project that may involve requirements gathering and prototype development to evaluate the research hypotheses. You emerge from the thesis process with a…

Should we pursue happiness, and if so, what is the best way to do it? This course critically assesses the answers to these questions given by thinkers from a wide variety of different places, cultures, and times, including Stoicism, Epicureanism, Buddhism,…

This tutorial helps students develop an academically strong thesis proposal. During the semester, they map critical issues of project design such as scope, background, methodology, and expected outcomes. Students are encouraged to contact their research…