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ENGL-3315: Playwriting

Description: A workshop course in the craft and art of playwriting which emphasizes the development of craft and the nurturing of vision and art. 3315: primary focus is on the writing of original scripts with additional attention paid to the work of influential playwrights and critics. 3316: primary focus is on the creative process of developing a play with the collaborative influences of a director, actors, designers, and other theatre professionals. Consent of instructor required for 3316.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: COMM-1016 or ENGL-1106 or ENGL-1204H

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: TA-3315

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 19

Average GPA: 3.51 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 56.67%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.56%

Carl N Bean201349.8%39.4%5.8%2.9%1.0%1.1%3.345
Edward C Falco202359.7%33.2%4.9%0.8%0.9%0.5%3.5811
Frederick M D'aguiar200974.3%25.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.762
Yu Li A Shen200952.4%28.6%14.3%4.8%0.0%0.0%3.231

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