Examines the preproduction phase of moving image media, focusing especially on the art and business of writing for the screen. Covers the process of developing student work from original story idea to completed, first draft screenplay. Topics include script formats, narrative structure, plot development, characterization, style, and marketing strategies. Cannot receive credit if credit received for CA 512 Scriptwriting.
Section Comments: First class is in person; synchronous online meetings every other week.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 401 and (CMN 455 or CMN 456)
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course