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DRAM 350 Playwriting III Units: 6.00
Continuation of DRAM 251/3.0. An intermediate study of playwriting and dramaturgy, including exercises in dramatic techniques and composition of original works.
Learning Hours: 240 (72 Seminar, 168 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 3 or above and registration in a COCA, DRAM, MAPP, MUSC, or MUTH Plan, and a minimum grade of B- in DRAM 251/3.0).
Exclusion DRAM 351/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Expand upon skills and concepts learned in previous playwriting courses, such as building a plot, creating characters, and writing believable and interesting dialogue.
- Understand the concepts of action and motivation.
- Exploit the limitations of live theatre and use them expressively.
- Develop playwriting skills in the context of a full-length play.
- Explore the craft of rewriting and expanding upon first drafts.