ENGL 291
Writing for Television
Fall 2023
(also offered Spring 2024)
Division I
This is not the current course catalog
Class Details
You”ll learn about the structure and function of a pilot for a television series, and then write one. Students will provide written comments to their peers on their work and participate in class discussion. Individual conferences with the instructor, and independent work.
(The instructor, Michael Sardo, is a Williams College alum and Emmy-nominated writer and executive producer.)
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 12
Expected: 12
Class#: 1832
Grading: yes pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Limit: 12
Expected: 12
Class#: 1832
Grading: yes pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
Active participation. Successful completion of assigned exercises. A completed pilot script.
Prerequisites:
none
Enrollment Preferences:
Students who have pre-registered. All interested students should pre-register to receive instructions for first class. If the course is over-enrolled at the end of pre-registration, students will be asked for an expression of interest.
Distributions:
Division I
Attributes:
ENGL Creative Writing Courses
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ENGL 291 - 01 (F) SEM Writing for Television
ENGL 291 - 01 (F) SEM Writing for TelevisionDivision IW 1:10 pm - 3:50 pm
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