COMM 130B - Global Screenwriting

Institution:

Santa Clara University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

This course is designed to introduce you to the wonderful and creative world of Global Screenwriting and how it has impacted traditional Hollywood storytelling. Students are asked to answer multiple questions. Does a uniform visual style exist? Does just one dramatic paradigm exist? Are all films about protagonists and antagonists? Students complete a script treatment, narrative outline, two drafts of a short screenplay and analyses of published screenplays. Fulfills Core Advanced Writing requirement in Core 2009; Cinema Studies Pathway in Core 2009; Core Third Writing requirement in Core 2003-2008. Prerequisites: English 1 & 2 or CTW 1 & 2.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scu.edu

Phone Number:

(408) 554-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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