Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 University Catalog 
    
2021-2022 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

WFTV 111 Introduction to Screenwriting I



3 credits 45.0 hours
100 level undergraduate course

The first semester of this year-long course introduces the major principles of writing stories for the screen: three-act structure, the plotting of dramatic sequences, character development, dramatic conflict, and story setting. Through focused weekly writing assignments and small-group workshops, students will complete two original five-sequence film narratives that could be developed into short screenplays.

Only open to WFTV and CW majors only.
This course is not repeatable for credit.