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SWAN 430 - Seminar in One-Hour Drama

3 credits
3 lecture hours.

Exploring both theory and practice in the one-hour dramatic teleplay, this course focuses on significant one-hour sub-genres and the specific challenges inherent in writing episodic drama, stresses analysis and evaluation of current programming in the one-hour dramatic series, and concentrates on developing a spec script or original material for a one-hour dramatic series.

Prerequisite(s) SWAN 335  or permission of Instructor required to register
Offered (FALL OR SPRING)


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