Literary Genre II: Horror, Mystery, and Suspense
Course Details
What
1 Course
Available Start Dates
Oct 23, Nov 20, Jan 8 (4 weeks, 100% online)
Cost to Enroll
Payment plans available
The Literary Genre II: Horror, Mystery, and Suspense course introduces students to the conventions and techniques of horror, mystery, and suspense writing and the relevance of these styles to all forms of writing. Students will examine what drives mysteries, the tension that defines suspense, and the fear of death, failure, and the unknown that makes horror piquant. This course presents the works of key creators of these genres in media from the short story to the monster movie to survival-themed games.
Why Take This Course
- Create works you can submit to publications or add to your portfolio.
- Learn to identify genre conventions in short stories, films, and scripts.
- Understand how to connect with contemporary audiences.
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Course Prerequisites
What You’ll Need
Basic computer skills
A Mac or PC computer
What You’ll Receive
All students will receive temporary licenses for:
- Microsoft 365
- Zoom
- Adobe Creative Cloud
Our Instructors
All courses at Full Sail DC3 are taught by expert, responsive educators who have years of experience in their subject. They bring a deep knowledge of industry best practices and workflows and share it with you, to support your education and help move you along your learning path.
About Full Sail DC3
Full Sail DC3 is a dynamic, short-form education platform that offers online courses and accredited certifications. With the values and benefits of Full Sail University, DC3 is backed by over 40 years of experience in entertainment media and emerging technology, as well as more than a decade of experience delivering compelling online education.
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