Curriculum
First Year Program (Fall)
Graduate Seminar in Playwriting I
Graduate Seminar in Screenwriting I
The Graduate Drama Lab
Forms of Drama I
Film Story Analysis
First Year Program (Spring)
Graduate Seminar in Playwriting II
Graduate Seminar in Screenwriting II
Graduate Screenwriting Lab
Forms of Drama II
Film Story Analysis II
Graduate Drama Lab II
Forms Of Television
Second Year Program (Fall)
MFA Thesis Course
Collaboration Course (Theatre)
Television Writing (Half Hour Comedy)
Internship (All students must complete one internship in order to graduate. Internships are arranged by the Department. During registration, please fill out an internship form and make an appointment for an assignment with our department administrator, who will have a list of available internships for you to review.)
Professional Colloquium (Guest speakers from Theatre, Film and Television discuss the trials and tribulations, as well as the ins and outs of the entertainment industry – the things you will need to know in order to maximize your chances of success; everything from contracts to union membership to forming partnerships to taking your first professional meetings. Gusts will include, agents, managers, writers, directors, producers, story editors and many more. ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY AT 8 of 14 sessions.)
Second Year Program (Spring)
MFA Thesis Course II
Collaboration Course (Film)
Television Writing (One Hour Drama)
Elective Writing Course (Tbd)
Elective Writing Course (Tbd)
Note: There are opportunities, schedules allowing, for Independent Study, with credit, with a faculty member of your choice.
