FAIC390

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Screenwriting for Animators

Course Title

Screenwriting for Animators

Course Long Title

Screenwriting for Animators

Course Typically Offered

FS - Fall & Spring

Min Credit Hours

3

Description

Course receives Critical Studies credit in the Arts in Context
(AIC) category. A writing class for animators that
avoids traditional gag-oriented animation writing.
Screenwriting basics such as format, structure,
action, conflict, story and character will be
addressed at length. Long and short
character-driven narratives will be explored with
the ultimate goal of screenplay literacy and
completion of a script. Each student will write a
screenplay, guided by the instructor and augmented
by class discussion and critique.