ENGL 324 - PLAYWRITING

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

English

Description:

The course is devoted to the analysis and writing of short plays for the stage. Students are required to write a series of exercise works focusing on basic playwriting techniques: use of action, plot, dialogue, characterization, setting, pantomime, and metaphor. The course will include reading assignments in dramatic literature parallel to techniques of each writing assignment and the reading aloud of students' works in laboratory sessions for discussion.Prerequisites: ENGL 101, ENGL 102, ENGL 201, ENGL 202 or ENGL 205, ENGL 206.Credit, three hours.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

((ENGL 101 AND ENGL 102 AND ENGL 201) AND ENGL 202 OR ENGL 205 AND ENGL 206)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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