SW 227 - Screenwriting Fundamentals

Prerequisite, creative producing, or film production, or screen acting, or television and writing production major, or television minor. A workshop introduction to the building blocks upon which all film and television writing are based: visualization, dialogue, scenes, sequences, and basic dramatic structure. Students begin with writing exercises and proceed to the development of several short scripts. Some sections may be restricted to film production majors only. Fee: $75. (Offered every semester.) 3 credits