SW 305 - Script Gym

Prerequisite, 30 graded credits, or signatures of instructor and chair. This intensive workshop gives students the opportunity to write a feature in a term or session, using creative and physical exercises to spur their imagination and writing process. Students begin with a variety of preparatory exercises, including treatment, outline and note cards, then create and complete feature-length screenplay. Students learn goal setting, relaxation, and strength techniques to utilize their mental and physical resources and maximize their creative potential. Note that when the courses is offered during Interterm it will be for 1.5 credits. When offered during Summer, Fall or Spring the course will be for 3.0 credits. A student may take the course for a maximum of 3.0 credits. Letter grade with Pass/No Pass option. This course may be repeated for credit. Fee: $75 (Offered as needed.) 1.5-3 credits