- Student Records
Programme & Unit Catalogues

Learning Partnerships, Unit Catalogue 2011/12


AS10389: Creative writing 1 (analysis)

Click here for further information Credits: 6
Click here for further information Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)
Click here for further information Period: Semester 1 at Chichester College
Semester 1 at Wiltshire College
Click here for further information Assessment: CW80OT20
Click here for further information Supplementary Assessment: Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Click here for further information Requisites:
Click here for further information Description: Aims:
This unit aims to develop an in depth understanding of the creation and development of scripts, for traditional media products and multimedia.

Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this unit students should be able to:
* understand the development process for a script from pitching to production;
* understand the professional context in which contemporary media and/or multimedia scripts are produced;
* demonstrate in the production of premises, synopses and treatments an understanding of the basic building blocks of story.

Skills:
Professional: producing work to professional standards (F, A)
Intellectual: analysis and critical comment on own work (F, A)
Key: presentation (communication) (F, A)

Content:
Maintain a log and brief analysis of scripts read and films watched
Demonstrate understanding of legal and ethical issues, research skills and working practices involved in writing for film, broadcast and/or interactive media.
Adapting the same script for different media
Understanding the impact target audience has on writing style
Understand the scripting process from pitch to production: e.g. Creating and presenting a pitch. Constructing scenario, treatment etc for a proposed script as required. Constructing a storyboard.
Click here for further informationProgramme availability:

AS10389 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

Learning Partnerships
  • UDAS-SFF02 : FdA Creative Digital Media (Full-time at Chichester College) - Year 1
  • UDAS-WFF14 : FdA Creative Digital Media (Full-time at Wiltshire College) - Year 1

NB. Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.