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  • WRIT 381: Writing for the Web

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    Students address the special opportunities and challenges of writing for online publication. In addition to developing the general skills of writing, editing and re-writing, they develop those writing skills particularly useful for web-based self-publishing (building one's own Website) and publishing through existing Internet publications. Through a series of exercises, they write features and "soft" news, Op-Ed letters, first-person essays, profiles, and reviews fitted for an online audience, while also learning how to pitch story ideas and work under deadlines. They also learn how to take advantage of the collaborative processes by experiencing the brainstorming process of editorial meetings. Formerly CMMC 381Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: WRIT 204 Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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  • WRIT 382: Writing for Magazines

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    This course develops the skills of writing for print publications, especially magazines. Students write and edit articles of the following types: features and "soft" news, Op-Ed letters, first-person narrative essays, profiles, and reviews. In addition to working on their writing through revision, editing, and collaboration, they learn how to identify a target magazine, how to brainstorm publication ideas, make a pitch, meet deadlines, as well as be introduced to the business life of the freelance writer. Formerly CMMC 382.Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: WRIT 381 Credits: 3 cr, 3 hr
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  • WRIT 411: Senior Thesis I

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    The final writing project in the program where over the year, the student develops an outline/treatment and the completion of a full-length screenplay along with two revisions. Entertainment industry practices are integrated into the course. Formerly WM 411 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: WRIT 312 Open to Writing for Film and Television majors only. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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  • WRIT 412: Senior Thesis II

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    The final writing project in the program where over the year, the student develops an outline/treatment and the completion of a full-length screenplay along with two revisions. Entertainment industry practices are integrated into the course. Formerly WM 412 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: WRIT 411 Open to Writing for Film and Television majors only. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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  • WRIT 460: Interarts Project

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    Provides an opportunity for writers and students throughout the University to collaborate on a semester-long project. Students jointly submit project proposals for approval and develop them to completion. Emphasis is placed on the student's ability to consider the artistic and technical implications of the combined media while successfully integrating art forms in a considered and polished final piece. Formerly WM 43 Prerequisites & Notes Open to majors in the College of Media and Communication only. Students must have entered after Fall 2005. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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  • WRIT 499: Internship

    3.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    Seniors are placed with regional companies to expose them to a real work environment in the field of media. Placements vary and can include local network-affiliated television stations, public broadcasting stations, film production companies or multimedia manufacturers. A paper or journal chronicling the experience is required upon completion of the internship. Formerly WM 499 Prerequisites & Notes Repeatable for credit. Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs Writing for Film & Television
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  • WRIT 690: Independent Study

    1.50 - 6.00 Credits
    The University of the Arts

    Independent Study offers a matriculated student the opportunity to initiate individual research or advanced projects that are beyond the limits of the standard curriculum, with limited supervision. Independent Study is available to Junior and Senior undergraduate students who have a minimum 2.5 GPA and to graduate students in good standing. Each Independent Study may be taken for one to three credits in Liberal Arts, 1.5 to six credits in CAD, and one to six credits in CPA and CMAC. Independent Study cannot fulfill major requirements. Independent Study may serve as free, studio, and liberal arts electives, depending on the topic of investigation. Students cannot apply more than 12 total credits of independent study towards their degree requirements. Credits: 1.5 - 6 cr Internship
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