SCREENPLAY: SOUNDPLAY

MSS2SSP

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject introduces students to a range of screenplay and soundplay writing. You will approach the subject through readings and case studies as well as your own creative and critical work.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Harry Kirchner

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: 15 credit points of first-year level subjects in Media: screen + sound or Media Studies or Cinema Studies or co-ordinator's approval.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: CST1ITS,CST3SED

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Harry Kirchner

Class requirements

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1,000-word Critical evaluation of a creative piece.25
One 2,000-word (equivalent) dramatic piece.Could be in the form of a screenplay, teleplay, audio dramatization or dramatic monologue inclusive of accompanying material applicable to the dramatic form50
one 1,000-word screenplay (5-8 minutes) and synopsis25