Playwriting and Screenwriting. Academic Program Description

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for communicating dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the composition of creative written works for the theatre and/or film. Includes instruction in creative writing craft, scene writing, script development, stage and/or camera instructions, line and moment analysis, script reading, script editing, and the creation of full productions

Related Occupations

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
• Writers and Authors

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Bennington College
• Burlington College
• California State University-Northridge
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Catholic University of America
• Chapman University
• DePaul University
• Drexel University
• Hollins University
• Loyola Marymount University
• Metropolitan State University
• Minneapolis Community and Technical College
• Ohio University-Main Campus
• Scottsdale Community College
• Simons Rock College of Bard
• SUNY College at Purchase
• Texas Tech University
• The Juilliard School
• The New School
• The University of the Arts
• University of Iowa
• University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
• University of Southern California