TWP 127 - Introduction to Television Writing: Comedy

Prerequisite, television writing and production major. An intensive immersion in what makes for a successful television comedy script: premise, character, story, scene writing, and dialogue. Several current television comedy series from broadcast, cable, and streaming platforms will be analyzed throughout the semester. Weekly writing exercises will culminate with the writing of a short webseries. Fee: $75. (Offered every semester.) 3 credits