Storytelling for Film & Television

COM FT 310

  • Creativity/Innovation
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120). - An introduction to the art and craft of storytelling through the moving image. Particular emphasis will be given to writing short scripts. Topics covered include character development and narrative structure as it applies to shorts, features and episodic television. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Creativity/Innovation.

FALL 2025 Schedule

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A1 Thompson LSE B01 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Students registering for COMFT 310 must register for two components: a lecture and a discussion section. 7 seats are reserved until the first day of classes for incoming COM external transfer students. The prerequisite for COMFT 310 is the first-year writing seminar.

FALL 2025 Schedule

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B1 Thompson WED 205 M 10:10 am-11:55 am Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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C1 Thompson WED 205 W 10:10 am-11:55 am Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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D1 Thompson WED 205 T 9:00 am-10:45 am Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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E1 Thompson WED 205 R 9:00 am-10:45 am Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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F1 Thompson WED 205 M 2:30 pm-4:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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G1 Thompson COM B25 W 2:30 pm-4:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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H1 Thompson WED 205 F 2:30 pm-4:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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I1 Thompson WED 307 M 4:30 pm-6:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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J1 Thompson WED 205 W 12:20 pm-2:05 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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K1 Thompson EOP 270 W 4:30 pm-6:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

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L1 Thompson IEC B13 R 3:30 pm-5:15 pm Some seats reserved for transfer students.

SPRG 2026 Schedule

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A1 Thompson T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Students register for COMFT 310 must register for both the lecture and a discussion section. The prerequisite for COMFT 310 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2026 Schedule

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B1 Thompson R 1:30 pm-3:15 pm

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C1 Thompson M 12:20 pm-2:05 pm

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D1 Thompson T 9:00 am-10:45 am

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E1 Thompson R 9:00 am-10:45 am

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F1 Thompson M 2:30 pm-4:15 pm

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G1 Thompson W 2:30 pm-4:15 pm

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H1 Thompson F 2:30 pm-4:15 pm

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I1 Thompson M 4:30 pm-6:15 pm

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