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Fall 2023
Dec 26, 2024
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COMM 312 - Screenwriting
An advanced course that examines the craft and the business of screenwriting. The course explores the theoretical and the practical perspectives involved in creating, developing, and marketing scripts based on original ideas or those adapted from existing stories. Students study classic as well as modern approaches to the process of writing for feature-length as well as short film. Guest lecturers, screenings, group discussions and critiques, along with selected readings supplement the learning process as students progress toward completion of semester-long writing projects. Note: Students cannot receive credit for this course and COMM 312 Screen and Teleplay Writing Prerequisite: COMM 226 Writing for Visual Media or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

Communctn, Media, &Performance Department

Course Attributes:
Media Production (CMP), Undergraduate Level Course

Restrictions:
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for COMM 312

General Requirements:
Course or Test: COMM 226
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