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Seasonal Fiction Series Screenwriting (5 ECTS)

Code: KM00DB79-3001

General information


Enrollment
04.05.2020 - 30.09.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2020 - 22.09.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Film and Television
No reservations found for implementation KM00DB79-3001!

Learning outcomes

The student is familiar with the basic principles and structure of a seasonal fiction series. The student knows the characteristics of seasonal series screenwriting and screenwriter's different professional roles in the production process. The student is able to work as member of screenwriting team during the entire screenwriting process. The student masters the general principles of the concept, character gallery and structure development of a seasonal series. The student has advanced understanding of the distribution platforms and target audiences.

Content

- developing a series concept in a team
- scheduling of screenwriting teamwork
- advanced understanding of different professional roles in team writing
- exercising professional roles
- screenwriting a seasonal series episode and the professional use of screenwriting applications
- advanced understanding of seasonal series distribution platforms and target audiences
- visits to production companies
- the emphasis of the course varies in different years

Teaching methods

Contact teaching/ Distance learning,
Project,
Closed book exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Eva Novrup Redvall: Writing and Producing Television Drama in Denmark: From The Kingdom to The Killing (Palgrave Studies in Screenwriting)

Alternative completion methods of implementation

To be announced

Internship and working life connections

To be announced

Exam dates and retake possibilities

22.9.2020

Student workload

Contact teaching/ Distance learning: 49 hours
Project: 76 hours
Exam: 10 hours

Further information for students

HUOM! Osallistuminen edellyttää aiempia opintoja: KM00DB76 Lyhyen fiktiivisen sarjan käsikirjoittaminen: 5 op tai vastaavat taidot.

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment
Attendance requirement 80 %
Portfolio
Exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Osallistuminen opetukseen. Tehtävien tekeminen. Puutteita tehtävissä.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Aktiivinen osallistuminen opetukseen. Kyky soveltaa opittua.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Aktiivinen osallistuminen opetukseen. Kyky soveltaa opittua ja reflektoida sitä. Tehtävien kehittämislähtöinen suorittaminen. Uuden tiedon tuottaminen opetukseen.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Osallistuminen opetukseen. Tehtävien tekeminen. Puutteita tehtävissä.

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