Course Info

SCWR 461: Producing the Independent Television Series

This course is an immersive introduction to video production for the independent television series. Students learn how to produce a short-form, five-episode, independent series.The course covers the basic principles of directing, budgeting, financing, casting, hiring talent, scheduling, securing locations, shooting, creating safe, diverse, and inclusive sets, controlling continuity, and gathering social media artifacts for a series. Students learn the production process from idea execution through production.

SCWR 460 is a prerequisite for this class.

This course is repeatable for 8.00 credit hours.

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 901
Class number: 33039
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00206 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Jess King | View syllabus

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 901
Class number: 40204
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00213 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Jess King | View syllabus

Spring 2021-2022

Section: 901
Class number: 37713
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00213 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Jess King | View syllabus

Spring 2020-2021

Section: 901
Class number: 35883
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Instructor: Jess King | View syllabus