Course Description
Students will work with a new faculty mentor on a writing plan and rigorously revise their screenplays and teleplays. Students will add to and/or complete their screenplays or two additional episodes of their television series.
Athena Title
Writng for the Screen II
Non-Traditional Format
This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite
JNMW 6100E or JNMW 6101E
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will learn to design a writing plan for a long-term project. With the guidance of a new faculty mentor, students will emerge with the skills to not only write a long-term project, but also complete a screenplay or teleplays for three episodes of a television series.
Topical Outline
I. Designing a writing strategy for a long-form screenplay and teleplay. II. Writing, rewriting, and polishing the screenplay and the teleplay. III. Responding to and incorporating notes from producers into screenplays and teleplays. IV. Editing and completing the screenplay and the teleplay.