First Year (18 semester hours)

Fall Semester

  • SCWR 511 - Introduction to Television Production
  • SCWR 550 - Elements of Television Writing
  • FTVS 511 - History of Television

Spring Semester

  • SCWR 660 - Writing Drama TV Series Spec or SCWR 670 Writing Comedy TV Series Spec
  • SCWR 551 - Feature Film Screenwriting
  • SCWR 554 - The TV Writer's Room

Second Year (18 semester hours)

Fall Semester

  • SCWR 661 - Writing an Original Drama Pilot
  • SCWR 671 - Writing an Original Comedy Pilot
  • SCWR 685 - The Business of Entertainment

Spring Semester

  • SCWR 611 - Planning AHead:Producing Fundamentals
  • SCWR 675 - Rewriting the TV Pilot: Drama or Comedy
  • SCWR Elective - Topics very semester to semester, including Playwriting, Video Game Writing, Digital Storytelling

Third Year (15 semester hours)

Fall Semester

  • SCWR 680 - Preproduction for Thesis Project
  • SCWR Elective - Topics very semester to semester, including Playwriting, Video Game Writing, Digital Storytelling
  • SCWR Elective - Topics very semester to semester, including Playwriting, Video Game Writing, Digital Storytelling

Spring Semester

  • SCWR 681 - Post-Production for Thesis Project
  • SCWR 692 - Feature Film and Television Portfolio Workshop