STVW 6495: TV Writing: Half-Hour

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: STVW 6490
This course introduces students to fundamental and foundational techniques of writing single-cam and multi-cam half-hour television scripts. Topics include character development, five-act episode structure, A/B/C storyline function, dialogue, and formatting for half-hour TV scripts. Students will develop original half-hour pilot scripts and participate in table readings, workshopping, and peer review.