CWRI30015 Writing Videogames and Live Performance
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is CWRI30015 hard?
CWRI30015: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Writing for video games and live performance: you study key works since the 1980s and write scripts of your own.
After it you can
- Develop concepts for a game or performance
- Write a monologue and a game or stage script
- Write a critical essay on interactive writing
What you need first
CWRI20009 or CWRI20010
Can’t be taken together with
- CRWI20006
How it’s assessed
Participation 10%, Reports and essays 30%, Assignments 60%
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Quick answers
- When is CWRI30015 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CWRI30015?
- Needs CWRI20009 or CWRI20010.
- Does CWRI30015 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 10%, Reports and essays 30%, Assignments 60%.
- How many class hours a week does CWRI30015 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take CWRI30015 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate CWRI30015?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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