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In Listening and Speaking 4, students will learn and discuss the role of art, communication, and media in American society, building upon the English language listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills learned in prior courses. This course...

The Literary Techniques and Story Development course provides a broad spectrum and intensive study of authorial choices and literary techniques that bring meaning and direction to stories. By employing literary devices, authors play upon their...

In the Developing New Worlds: Environment and Historical Research course, students will conduct research specifically tailored for building the worlds in which their stories take place. In addition to researching environments, students will explore...

Students in the Publishing and Distribution course will learn how to publish and distribute their screenplays, television shows, comic books, videogame scripts, and novels. Students will demonstrate their understanding of the evolution of the...

The Project and Portfolio II: Creative Writing course combines hands-on learning experiences with summative and formative portfolio assessments. In this course, students will utilize their knowledge of formatting conventions and proper submission...

The Literary Genre I: Comedy and Tragedy course introduces students to two fundamental traditions in media and literature. Through the study of a variety of modern works of comedy and tragedy, students will learn what moves an audience to laughter or...

The Television Writing course provides a challenging opportunity for students to adapt principles and concepts gleaned from previous writing courses to develop proficiency with the creative process used by professional television writers. Students...

In the Writing Workshop I: Film course, students will apply principles of character development, plot construction, and format to film and animation scripts in a workshop environment. Students will participate in the workshop by posting, reading, and...

The Project and Portfolio III: Creative Writing course combines hands-on learning experiences with summative and formative portfolio assessments. In this course, students will utilize film- or television-script formatting, children's picture-book...

In the Children's Entertainment course, students will learn about both classic and contemporary children's literature and its place within the context of writing for print, television, film, and animation. Students will also explore different avenues...