SCREENWRITING (ENGL 258) - Focuses upon the essential elements of writing clear, concise, and dynamic short scripts for film and video productions. Through writing exercises, students will learn how to write realistic dialogue, visually compelling scenes, and precise technical instructions for crew. Both documentary and narrative formats will be explored.
TRAVEL WRITING (ENGL 212) - An investigation of the human impulse to travel and to record that experience in written, literary, and photo-journalistic expression. Students will be exposed to classic examples in the genre of travel writing. They will practice the craft directly through instruction and field work that leads to production within various forms of the genre including narrative, feature articles, reviews, blogs, and photo journalism.
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Requirements/Prerequisites:
Students must pass first year writing courses and maintain a C- average in their major.
