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SCWR 366 — SHOWRUNNING II (CUR-506)

SCWR 366 — SHOWRUNNING II is a DePaul University catalog course in Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. This advanced course immerses students in the role of a showrunner on a green-lit production. Through hands-on exercises, including departmental prep-week meetings, casting, location scouting, budget negotiations with line producers, and artist collaboration, students will sharpen their creative and leadership skills.

Summary 🟡 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Film and Television Screenwriting
  • College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
  • Curriculum section: Art, Media, and Design
  • Catalog: SCWR 366
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified

Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived

Course access

  • Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation
  • Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
  • Prerequisites:
  • SCWR 365 is a prerequisite

Verification

Catalog description

This advanced course immerses students in the role of a showrunner on a green-lit production. Through hands-on exercises, including departmental prep-week meetings, casting, location scouting, budget negotiations with line producers, and artist collaboration, students will sharpen their creative and leadership skills. Insights from seasoned television professionals across various roles will provide a deeper understanding of how a showrunner navigates the essential relationships that drive a successful series. SCWR 365 is a prerequisite for this class.

Resource relevance

Relevant applied coursework per catalog description review (labs, studios, instrumentation, media production, or similar).

Notes

Catalog course key: SCWR 366.

Catalog context

  • Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms