FILM-101: Screenwriting 1

Department
Credits 3
Instructional Method
Academic Level
This course is designed to be an immersive introduction into the nuts and bolts of narrative as well as proper format and professional presentation for screenplay writing. It will cover the essentials of narrative, 3-act structure and story arc, scene and sequence structure, the importance of theme, how to develop characters, and point-of-view. Required software: Final Draft.
Requisites
Must have taken: HMN-100/HWRI-102 Writing Studio, or
HMN-101/HWRI-101 Writing Studio Intensive, or Pass the
Writing Placement Exam