Playwriting and Screenwriting

California State University - Northridge (CSUN)

  • A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for communicating dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the composition of creative written works for the theatre and/or film. Includes instruction in creative writing craft, scene writing, script development, stage and/or camera instructions, line and moment analysis, script reading, script editing, and the creation of full productions Find Colleges Offering Playwriting and Screenwriting Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,570
      • Average Annual Salary: $117,700
      • Average Hourly Rate: $56.59

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 470
      • Average Annual Salary: $74,920
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.02
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 135,246
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 152,552
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Playwriting and Screenwriting
     Total
    Overall
    All Students12
     
    By Gender
    Male6
    Female6
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien2
    American Indian-
    Black2
    Asian1
    Hispanic1
    White4
    Unknown2
     
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