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ENG242

Screenwriting

Subject code

ENG

Course Number

242

Department(s)

Course Long Title

Screenwriting

Cross Listed Courses

Description

This course presents the fundamentals of screenwriting: concept, plot, structure, character development, conflict, dialogue, visual storytelling and format. Lectures, writing exercises, and analyses of films such as The Social Network, Chinatown, and Rushmore provide the student with the tools to create a short screenplay. Prerequisite(s): THEA 240.

Modes of Inquiry

Analysis and Critique [AC], Creative Process and Production [CP]

Writing Credit

No writing credit

GEC This Course Belongs To

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Class Restriction

Exclude First Years