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CN4337
CN4337
METHOD OFTEACHING AND In congruence with the teaching and learning strategy of the college, the
LEARNING: following tools are used:
• Classes consist of lectures and class discussions.
• Film screenings
• Screenwriting exercises
• Office Hours: Students are encouraged to make full use of the office
hours of their instructor, where they can ask questions and go over
lecture material.
• Use of a Blackboard site, where instructors post lecture notes,
assignment instructions, announcements, and additional resources.
ASSESSMENT: Summative:
First assessment: Portfolio (Preparatory material 40
for original short screenplay of 4,000-4,200
words)
Original short screenplay (15-20 pages) 60
Formative:
In-class exercises 0
Case studies 0
3. Character
3.1 The creation of an original character
3.2 Building a character
3.3 Story and character
3.4 Structure and character
3.5 The role of empathy in character development
6. The Text
6.1 Film dialogue
6.2 Short speeches
6.3 Silence and suspense
6.4 Visual images and description
7. Script Analysis
8. Genre and screenwriting
8.1 How screenwriters use genre
8.2 Outlining different genre categories