Unit details
ALW227 - Script Writing: Focus On Fiction
| Offered at: | (B, G) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | V Murray |
| Prerequisite: | Students must have passed any two (2) Arts units prior to enrolling in this unit |
| Corequisite: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in Faculty of Arts and Education courses and D311, D312, D313, D326, D346, D347, D370, D391 |
| Incompatible with: | ALW327, ALW308 |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Students will further examine the fundamentals of dramatic writing introduced in ALW101. They will develop work in any genre using these fundamentals. Students are encouraged to experiment in a range of styles with focus on the collaborative nature of scriptwriting. Presentation of work-in-progress and subsequent redrafting are part of this process.
Assessment
Manuscript 1, equivalent to 1000 words, 30%
Manuscript 2, equivalent to 2500 words, 50%
Participation, reports and exercises assessed in class 20%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $733 | $733 | $2493 | $2823 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
