Spring 2025 Course Plan

SPRING BREAK: March 9 to March 15

WEEK 1: March 16 to March 22

  • March 17: First Day of Class
  • March 18: Last Day to Add the Class
  • March 22: Last Day to Drop the Class
  • Lesson 1: Introduction to the Writing Process & Screenplay Format
  • Lesson 2: Act Structure

WEEK 2: March 23 to March 29

  • March 24: Journal #1 DUE
  • March 29: Scenario DUE
  • Lesson 3: Character Development
  • Lesson 4: Research Methods

WEEK 3: March 30 to April 5

  • March 31: Journal #2 DUE
  • April 5: Character Study  DUE
  • Lesson 5: Narrative Storytelling Devices
  • Lesson 6: Writing Effective Dialogue and Action

WEEK 4: April 6 to April 12

  • April 7: Journal #3 DUE
  • April 12: Outline  DUE

WEEK 5: April 13 to April 19

  • April 16: Last Day to Withdraw (“W”)
  • April 14: Journal #4 DUE
  • April 19: Beat Sheet DUE

WEEK 6: April 20 to April 26

  • April 21: Journal #5 DUE
  • April 26: Draft Script Pages DUE

WEEK 7: April 27 to May 3

  • April 28: Journal #6 DUE

WEEK 8: May 4 to May 10

  • May 4: Remembrance Day
  • May 4: Classes End
  • FINAL EXAMS WEEK
  • May 9: Polished Script Pages DUE