2015-2016 Catalog

FVM 269 Screenwriter's Workshop

3 Credit hours      60 Contact hours

Designed as a capstone course for the Screenwriting Program, this class prepares students for the transition from student-learners to working professionals. Students will complete final polishes on scripts rewritten in FVM 268, prepare a submission plan for screenwriting contests and production companies, write query letters and submit their screenplays to contests and producers. In addition, students will explore the business of professional screenwriting.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of FVM 105, FVM 117, FVM 136, FVM 150, FVM 155, FVM 160, FVM 250, FVM 251, and (FVM 252 or FVM 262), and ENG 122 (all grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment scores for ENG 122.