Scriptwriting is an opportunity for students to study storytelling and narrative traditions. Students will read original works of fiction and scripts for television, film, and new media content. Students will also write original scripts that will be developed throughout the course via collaborative writing exercises and in class peer review.

CILO-1: Create a 10 to 15-minute written script that demonstrates the knowledge learned in this course. CILO-2: Analyze the structure of a script and the telling method of a story, including film genre and character development. CILO-3: Differentiate among film/television script, stage play, fiction and radio text. CILO-4: Demonstrate and apply film language.