Master of Fine Arts – Screenwriting

MFA Degree Total 52 credits

Year One
Fall	Spring		Credits per Semester |  Total Credits
FIM 6101	FIM 6102	Fundamentals of Cinematic Storytelling I & II	3 3 6
FIM 6301	FIM 6302	International Film (Fall); American Film (Spr)	3 3 6
FIM 6401	FIM 6402	The Business of Production I & II	3 3 6
FIM 6471	FIM 6472	The Development Process I & II	3 3 6
Year One Total			12 12 24
Year Two
Fall	Spring
FIM 7101	FIM 7102	Advanced Cinematic Storytelling I & II	3 3 6
FIM 7111	FIM 7112	Career Strategies I & II	2 2 4
		Electives1	3 3 6
FIM 7581	FIM 7582	Thesis Project I & II	6 6 12
Year Two Total			14 14 28

¹ Elective credits may be fulfilled by any graduate-level Special Topics (FIM XX98), Cinema Studies (FIM 73XX), or Creative Producing (FIM 74XX) class, Independent Study (FIM 6088), or Professional Internship (FIM 6089).