Scriptwriting 1
Subject FLTV70017 (2014)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2014.
Credit Points: | 25 | ||||||||||||
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Level: | 7 (Graduate/Postgraduate) | ||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2014: Year Long, Southbank - Taught on campus.
Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 90. Total Time Commitment: 200 Hours | ||||||||||||
Prerequisites: | None | ||||||||||||
Corequisites: |
Corequisites for Narrative Projects 1A or Documentary Projects 1A can be taken
Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: | ||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||
Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering requests for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Objectives, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry. |
Subject Overview: |
Screenwriting is studied in a series of 8 x 1.5 hour lecture program, plus tutorials, screenings and screenwriting workshops. These deal with moving picture language and principles of characterization and dramatic form. Screenwriting exercises are undertaken by students. Each student also develops scripts for two exercises. Students undertake additional specialist screenwriting tutorials relevant to their strand of study. |
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Learning Outcomes: |
This subject will: |
Assessment: |
Class Exercises (40% of total mark); |
Prescribed Texts: | None |
Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: |
On completing this subject students will have gained: |
Links to further information: | http://vca.unimelb.edu.au/ftv/about |
Related Course(s): |
Master of Film and Television |
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