nc cw committee

Creative WritingMaster of Fine ArtsBachelor of Fine ArtsProgram Advisory Committee

First Order of BusinessCall to Order

Flint Dille: Writer: Film, Television, Game, Comics, Novel; Director

Troy DeVolld: Reality Television Writer, Story Editor, Producer

Dave Drabik: Owner of Fine Line Productions

Ed Gentry: Lead Writer and Game Designer for Quest Atlantis

Mike Raicht: Freelance Comic Book Writer, Editor, Professor

Rebecca Stockley: Co-Founder and Educator BATS School of Improv

Program Advisory Committee Attendees:

Noelani Cornell: Program Director, Creative Writing MFA and BFA

Vicky Vanov: Administrative Assistant, Education Compliance

Other Attendees:

Second Order of BusinessHighlights of Facilities

Third Order of BusinessCWMFA Program Objective

The objective of the Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts Degree Program is to provide students with a

focused knowledge and clear understanding of visual storytelling, narrative structures, multimedia terms and

genres, character creation and development, screenwriting and storyboarding, script analysis and

criticism, and script editing for a variety of niches and distribution methods in the entertainment

media industry. This knowledge will equip students with editorial skills, enhance their ability to create

compelling stories and writing elements, and enable them to ultimately market their creative masterpieces.

The Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts Degree Program will also further develop and strengthen students’

leadership, project-management, and research skills necessary for the development and execution of creative

writing projects. Completion of the Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts Degree Program will enable graduates

to meet today’s high demand for creative writers and qualify them for professional creative writing careers in

the entertainment media industry.

Third Order of BusinessCWMBFA Program Objective

The objective of the CWEBFA degree program is to provide students with a focused knowledge and clear

understanding of visual storytelling, narrative structures, multimedia terms and genres, character creation and development, screenwriting and storyboarding, script

analysis, criticism, and editing for a variety of niches and distribution methods in the entertainment media industry. The program is designed to equip students with editorial skills, enhance their ability to create compelling stories

and writing elements, and enable them to pursue careers in creative writing or an advanced degree.

The CWEBFA program will also further strengthen students’ leadership, project management, and research

skills necessary for the development and execution of creative writing projects. Completion of the CWEBFA

degree program will enable graduates to take full advantage of today’s high demand for creative writers

and prepare them for professional creative writing careers in the field of entertainment.

Fourth Order of BusinessCWMFA Program Length & Program Curriculum

Fourth Order of BusinessCWEBFA Program Length & Program Curriculum

Fifth Order of BusinessInstructional Materials CWMFA

Fifth Order of BusinessInstructional Materials CWEBFA

Sixth Order of BusinessCWMFA & CWEBFA Equipment

Seventh Order of BusinessDiscussion & Suggestions

AdjournmentThank you!