<p>Lecture, three hours. Introduction to television pilot form, covering style and content, as well as principles behind network needs and how pilots are chosen across broadcast, cable, and digital platforms. Students write series outline and first act of original pilot. Offered in summer only. Letter grading.</p>

Film and Television

The school's comprehensive arts curriculum gives motivated students the means to challenge the constructs around them as multifaceted artists and scholars, filled with the knowledge, insight, and point of view to create meaningful experiences pointing toward a better world.

School of Theater, Film, and Television

The department takes professional and scholarly approaches to the study of media, and helps students discover their power as independent artists and communicators.

General Catalog

Introduction to Television Writing

FILM TV 131

6 or 8 units