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COMM 2513 - Scriptwriting for Media


Credits: 3

An introduction to writing scripts for radio, television, film and new media. Through extensive writing, students will learn the basic requirements for writing public service announcements, commercials, news copy, corporate and educational videos, reality and documentary treatments, and dramatic features. This course will teach standard formats and techniques used by professional scriptwriters including preliminary proposals, outlines, treatments, screenplays and scripts, as well as key terms, concept development and analysis.

Prerequisite: ENG 1010  
Corequisite: None
Elective Code(s): HUM, LART
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