Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20
[Archived Catalog]
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MDIA 1500 - Non-fiction Screenwriting Basics
This course provides an introduction to non-fiction screenwriting and producing. Emphasis is placed on research methods, writing activities and creative exercises relevant to non-fiction story development.
Requisites: C or better in MDIA 1010 and MDIA Major.
Credit Hours: 1.5
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.5 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the nonfiction screenwriting process.
- Students will be able to develop an idea for non-fiction media production.
- Students will be able to conduct archival research relevant to documentary development.
- Students will be able to conduct an interview for non-fiction media.
- Students will be able to develop the proper visual style for specific non-fiction subject matter.
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