Dec 24, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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FILM 5450 - Screenwriting II


Through lectures, readings, discussion, critiques, writing exercises, and film screenings, the course builds on the skills learned in Screenwriting I to enable the student to write a short narrative screenplay for production.

Requisites: FILM 5420
Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 discussion
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Complete a step outline for a short narrative film.
  • Complete draft of a short screenplay.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of screenplay structure.
  • Demonstrate ability to create credible dialogue.
  • Demonstrate an ability to create and develop characters.



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