Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Writing for the Screen Certificate focuses on storytelling across media, including podcasting, marketing/sales, social media, video games, VR, citizen journalism, education, YouTube, client based content, film and television.
Credits Hours required: 24
∞Note: This program can be completed entirely online.
This certificate is not currently eligible for Federal Financial Aid.
Program Requirements
FMA 103 - Screenwriting I Credits: 3
FMA 104 - Podcasting Credits: 3
FMA 121 - Screenwriting II Credits: 3
FMA 131 - Characters, Conflicts and Story Credits: 3
FMA 132 - Citizen Journalism Credits: 3
FMA 133 - Introduction to Media and Cinema Credits: 3
FMA 134 - Immersive Transmedia Storytelling Credits: 3
FMA 135 - Writing for Games and Virtual Reality Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Writing for the Screen Certificate, the learner will be able to:
Exhibit a working knowledge of storytelling across mediums.
Apply key points of storytelling in cinema to content creation.
Create a podcast using journalism principles.
Create a screenplay using three act structure with solid characters, conflicts and story.
Details
Hours
24
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Prescott; Online
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Name of Credential
Screen Writing Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - https://www.hlcommission.org/
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,160.00
In-State Tuition
$3,336.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$9,792.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,496.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$10,952.00
