Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: SCREENWRITING

Department: English

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 4

Description: This course will introduce students to the art and craft of screenwriting through a focused study of terminology, formatting and cinematic technique. Assignments will include wring exercises, weekly viewing of films and readings of screenplays. Students will write their own treatments, outlines and full-length screenplays. Additional time will be spent weekly on a variety of film/television screenings and readings of screenplays outside of the classroom. Repeatable for Credit.