Course Overview
In this two-day workshop, you'll learn the basic ins and outs of how a Script Supervisor in the Continuity Department operates. Covering the fundamentals of Script Supervising and Continuity, you'll gain insight into the history and development of this position. With this in-depth overview of what the job entails, you'll have a clearer understanding if this is a career path for you.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
1.0
Domestic fees
$219.40
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Understand the concept of "Continuity" in relation to Film and TV
- Break down the roles and responsibilities of the Script Supervisor
- Recognize Continuity errors and prioritize major discrepancies over minor ones
- Discover the history of Script Supervising
- Better organize information
- Ask and answer script or continuity questions clearly and concisely
Effective as of Fall 2021
Related Programs
Script Supervision: The Overview (XBST 1009) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Script Supervision and Continuity for Film and TV
Microcredential Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2027
Below is one offering of XBST 1009 for the Winter 2027 term.
CRN 89574
Dates
Jan 17 - Jan 24 Loading
- CRN 89574
- $219.40 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17 - Jan 24 | Sun | 10:00 - 16:00 | Burnaby SE10 Rm. 161 |
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
Tammy Bentz
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This course will be delivered synchronously in person, requiring your attendance and participation in BOTH scheduled classes held at Burnaby Campus SE10 building on the days and times noted on the course web page. Only those intending to pursue the Script Supervision Microcredential program should enrol. Prospective students should have solid written and spoken English language skills to be successful in this course.
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Status
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