Seminars in theatre and film require students to write an original 10-minute play, a one-act play, a full-length play, and a full-length screenplay. Individual workshops give students the opportunity to try out ideas and assess their suitability for writing for television, film, or theatre.

NOTE: There are opportunities, schedules allowing, for Independent Study, with credit, with a faculty member of your choice.

• First Year, Fall Semester
• First Year, Spring Semester
• Second Year, Fall Semester
• Second Year, Spring Semester

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• First Year, Fall Semester
• Film Story Analysis
• Forms of Drama
• Graduate Seminar in Playwriting I
• Graduate Seminar in Screenwriting I
• The Graduate Drama Lab

• First Year, Spring Semester
• Film Story Analysis II
• Forms of Drama II
• Forms of Television
• Graduate Drama Lab II
• Graduate Screenwriting Lab
• Graduate Seminar in Playwrtiing II
• Graduate Seminar in Screenwriting II

• Second Year, Fall Semester
• Collaboration Course
• Internship
• Professional Colloquium
• Television Writing
• MFA Thesis Course

• Second Year, Spring Semester
• Collaboration Course (Theatre)
• Elective Writing Course (tdb)
• MFA Thesis Course II
• Television Writing (One Hour Drama)