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COM 351 - Advanced Writing For Mass Media

Department: Communication

Description: This course focuses on writing for long form mass media including documentaries, features, dramas, and comedies.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: COM 161

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

  • 001 - Lecture (In Person): M 6:30 PM - 9:20 PM , John McHale 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Fell Hall 148 (FEL 148)

Instructor: John McHale

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
SCREENPLAY: FOUNDATIONS OF SCREENWRITIN (Required)
ISBN9780385339032
AuthorFIELD
Edition
PublisherRANDOM
MSRP $16.00

SAVE THE CAT! (Required)
ISBN9781932907001
AuthorSNYDER
Edition
PublisherWIESE FILM
MSRP $11.42