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2017-2018 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

WFTV 227 Writing for Television I

Division of Liberal Arts

3 credits 45.0 hours
200 level undergraduate course

Introduces students to the craft of writing dramatic scripts for episodic television. Through a mixture of lectures and practical experience, students learn the various television formats, the differences between TV scripting and feature-film writing, the process of writing in teams, and the steps involved in working toward a finished teleplay.

Prerequisites CRWT*183 or WFTV*211

This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course can fulfill a liberal arts elective or free elective requirement.