2021-2022 Catalog

FVM 242 Writing the TV Spec Script

3 Credit hours      60 Contact hours

Explore how to write teleplays for existing TV shows as a stepping stone toward gaining employment as a professional television writer. Designed as an in-depth study of "spec" television writing, students emulate industry practices by working in a “writer’s room” to develop and write teleplays for current TV shows that demonstrate the student’s abilities to work within the unique demands of television production.

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Film School AND successful completion of FVM 155 (grade C or higher).