Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

MDIA 2201 - Short Form Media Scriptwriting


Writing for a variety of short form broadcast formats, including radio and television features, talk shows, documentaries, and instructional programs.

Requisites: WARNING: No credit for this course if the following is taken (keeps credit for the following course, as defined by department): FILM 3430
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students learn the basics of narrative format/structure for scriptwriting.
  • Students will develop an understanding of two-column, non-fiction scriptwriting and research.


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