Production Planning

Section 18538

  • Session Dates (session code 060)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, August 17, 2020
    Last day to add:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, October 2, 2020
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, November 6, 2020
    End of session:
    Tuesday, November 24, 2020


  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Honthaner. The Complete Film Production Handbook. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781136053061
      eBook: $70.95
    • Brown. Planning the Low-Budget Film. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780976817840
      New: $34.95
      Used: $26.25
      Rental: $26.21 (New), $13.98 (Used)
    • Lee. Producer's Business Handbook. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781138050938
      New: $58.50
      Used: $44.00
      Rental: $43.88 (New), $23.40 (Used)
    • Honthaner. Complete Film Production Hdbk. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780240811505
      New: $77.95
      Used: $58.50
    Purchase from USC Bookstore
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