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SCWR 380 — DIGITAL COMEDY CONTENT CREATION (CUR-507)

SCWR 380 — DIGITAL COMEDY CONTENT CREATION is a DePaul University catalog course in Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. This course introduces students to the fundamentals of creator-driven comedy production, focusing on crafting short-form comedic content for digital-first entertainment spaces. Students will develop their unique comedic voice through hands-on exercises in ideation, storytelling, shooting, and editing, using accessible tools such as smartphones and consumer-grade cameras.

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 380
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Course access

  • Access: 🟢 Green — Open or routine access
  • Rationale: No formal prerequisites listed in catalog description; open to any student meeting university registration rules.
  • Prerequisites: None listed in catalog description

Verification

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of creator-driven comedy production, focusing on crafting short-form comedic content for digital-first entertainment spaces. Students will develop their unique comedic voice through hands-on exercises in ideation, storytelling, shooting, and editing, using accessible tools such as smartphones and consumer-grade cameras. Emphasis is placed on low-budget, agile filmmaking techniques, ensuring that students can create high-quality, engaging content independently. With a focus on rapid iteration and experimentation, students will generate multiple pieces of work, building both confidence and a strong creative practice.

Resource relevance

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

Notes

Catalog course key: SCWR 380.

Catalog context

  • Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms