Fall 2018  |  ENGW 4205 Section 001: Screenwriting (20585)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:
Department Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018
Mon 06:20PM - 08:50PM
UMTC, East Bank
Lind Hall 303
Enrollment Status:
Closed (22 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
An introductory workshop to screenwriting basics, including formatting, style and structure. In-class and take-home exercises will assist the students in learning techniques for developing engaging characters, writing concise description and vivid dialogue, and outlining a usable plot. prereq: One EngW or EngL 3xxx course, [permission number available in creative writing office]
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?ENGW4205+Fall2018
Class Description:
An introduction to screenwriting basics, including formatting, style and structure. In-class and take-home exercises will assist the students in learning techniques for developing engaging characters, writing concise description and vivid dialogue, and outlining a usable plot. All students will workshop a scene in class. Students will write 30 pages of a feature screenplay by the end of the class. For advanced undergraduates, graduate students and writers from the community interested in continuing education.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20585/1189
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
23 March 2016

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