Requirements - Screenwriting Certificate

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Screenwriting Certificate

Completion Requirements
To earn the certificate, participants must successfully complete (grade C or better) a total of 20 units: fifteen units of required courses and five units of electives.

Transfer Credit
Equivalent courses from other accredited colleges and universities completed within the last five years will be considered for transfer up to a total of three units. Official transcripts are required

Required Courses	Units
Screenwriting: Introduction	3
Screenwriting Workshop (repeat 3 times for a total of 9 units)	3
One course in another genre (Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, etc., with departmental approval)	3
Representative Electives	Units
Writing the Short Story	3
Introduction to Creative Nonfiction	3
Introduction to Writing Poetry	2.5
Creating Realistic Characters	1.5
Writing and Illustrating Children's Books	1
Introduction to Getting Published	0.5
The Art of Interviewing for Writers	0.5
Introduction to the Graphic Novel	1
Writing a Novel	2
Introduction to Playwriting	2
Creative Nonfiction Studio	3
Memoir Into Fiction — Writing the Autobiographical Novel or Story	1

Information in this matrix is subject to change. Classes in this program are scheduled year-round with varying start dates; please see schedule of classes.

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Leanna Mojado
(951) 827-5801
arts@ucx.ucr.edu

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13-Aug-2008

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