May 12, 2024  
2012-2013 University Catalog 
    
2012-2013 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

WRIT 111  Dramatic Structure

College of Art, Media & Design School of Film

3 credits 45.0 hours
100 level undergraduate course

A dramatic-writing workshop that introduces the major principles of writing stories for the screen. The course teaches three-act structure, the plotting of dramatic sequences, character development, dramatic conflict, and story setting. Students complete focused creative-writing assignments on a weekly basis, participate in frequent workshops, and write a larger project as their final piece.

This course is not repeatable for credit.