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BCST 1201

Journeys from Script to Screen BCST 1201

Broadcast Communications Course

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Registration is now open for the Fall 2026 term.

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Course Overview

Have a passion to develop your original story idea into a short film or web series? Adapt an article, a life event or literary material for the screen? Not sure where to begin your journey as a media content creator? The hands-on workshops that make up this course will acquaint you with successful projects and first steps in creating your own screen-based content.

Prerequisite(s)

No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

3.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Research and write a compelling visual treatment and/or proposal.
Access essential resources supporting the development of original screen content.
Incorporate elements of visual storytelling into research and writing.
Identify story rights, clearances, releases, permits and other production planning considerations.
Identify local, regional, national and international sources of support and financing for content creation.
Access traditional and non-traditional marketing, audience engagement and distribution resources.

Effective as of Winter 2025

Related Programs

Journeys from Script to Screen (BCST 1201) is offered as a part of the following programs:

Indicates programs accepting international students.

School of Business + Media

Video Production and Editing
Associate Certificate Part-time

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