Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Apr 04, 2025  
Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog

Writing for the Screen Certificate


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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.

 

Program Outcomes


Upon successful completion of the Writing for the Screen Certificate, the learner will be able to:

  1. Exhibit a working knowledge of storytelling across mediums.
  2. Apply key points of storytelling in cinema to content creation.
  3. Create a podcast using journalism principles.
  4. Create a screenplay using three act structure with solid characters, conflicts and story.