Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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FILM 2440 - Narrative Screenwriting l
Introduction to the principles and craft of screenwriting with emphasis on the short narrative film. Class format will include lectures, discussions, readings, screenings, critiques, writing exercises and the ‘screenwriter’s workshop’ approach.
Requisites: Two of the following: FILM 2010 2020 or 2030
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Student will be able to format a screenplay using a professional screenplay software programs.
- Student will be able to develop characters that help drive the story.
- Student will be able to critique traditional as well as alternative story structures.
- Student will be able to write and revise an original short screenplay
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