Course	Section	Credits	Instructor	Dates	Status	Call Number
FILM 216	1001	3 (3 max credits)	Tuntland Taylor	Jul. 13, 2026 to Aug. 14, 2026	Open	52943

Description

This course will introduce the student to the basics of screenwriting. It will involve the study of the three-act screenplay, format, plot, characterization, dialogue, theme, and scene dynamic. Study will include various short writing assignments, drafting of an outline, first draft and revised draft of 25-30 page screenplay.

Prerequisites

Notes

This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.
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- Payment Deadlines:
Due Date: 7/10/2026
Last Day to Pay Late: 7/14/2026

- Drop Deadlines:
100% Refund: 7/14/2026
50% Refund: 7/17/2026
Last Day to Drop: 7/31/2026

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