THEATER 130

Fundamentals of Playwriting

Theater · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Designed for departmental majors and minors. Exploration of writing for live performance. Students develop and workshop short plays. May be repeated once for credit.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2026
Fall 2026

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

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