Course Details

Screenwriting I: An Introduction

 

WRIT1-CE9620 / $580
SUMMER 2012
Continuing Education: Writing and Speech

Learn the basic elements of dramatic writing with an emphasis on theme, dialogue, and characterization. Take part in exercises that deal with conflict, exposition, crisis, and climax. Assignments familiarize students with the use of these structural tools while exercises and lectures aid in the exploration of the screenplay's format and special characters. By the end of the course, students are prepared to begin work on a full-length dramatic script.

Meet your instructor. Review the course syllabus. Get a sense of how the course works here.

This course is applicable toward:

• Certificate in Screenwriting

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Related Subject Areas: Screenwriting, Writing, Dramatic Writing

 

 

 

Section 1

 

Monday 6:45pm-9:40pm
June 4 - July 23

8 Sessions

Instructor: Andrew Craft  
Location: Woolworth Bldg, 15 Barclay St.

 

 

Section 2

 

Tuesday 6:45pm-9:40pm
June 5 - July 24

8 Sessions

Instructor: Andrew Craft  
Location: Woolworth Bldg, 15 Barclay St.

 

 

Section 3

 

 -
May 24 - July 12

8 Sessions

Location: Woolworth Bldg, 15 Barclay St.

 

 

Section 4

 

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May 21 - July 30

10 Sessions

Location: Distance Learning/Asynchronous