Playwriting and Screenwriting at Scottsdale Community College in Scottsdale, AZ

Visual & Performing Arts ASSOCIATE CIP 50.0504

Total Graduates

2

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$2,328

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Playwriting and Screenwriting.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 50.0504
Program Family Visual & Performing Arts

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 2 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$80,190

10-Year Job Growth

+1.7%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$64,152+1.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
$57,816+3.6%
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Writers and Authors SOC: 27-3043
$57,816+3.6%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$60,143

Peak Salary

$100,238

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Speaking
Instructing
Learning Strategies
Active Listening
Active Learning
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Monitoring
Time Management
Critical Thinking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

MySQL Adobe InDesign Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Outlook Adobe Creative Cloud software Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel

Important Software

Asana Slack Microsoft Access Google Analytics Microsoft SharePoint Figma Google Workspace software Microsoft Project HubSpot software TikTok

Beneficial Software

Microsoft Visual Studio Linux Cascading style sheets CSS JavaScript

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Playwriting and Screenwriting..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

A
Artistic
I
Investigative
S
Social

creative expression and innovation; research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Creative
Imaginative
Analytical
Curious
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Creative design
Artistic expression
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Speaking
Instructing
Writing
Active Listening
Helping others
Knowledge

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value speaking?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who prefer working independently
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Scottsdale, AZ

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,328
Out-of-State Tuition $8,929

Program Information

CIP Code: 50.0504
CIP Family: 50
IPEDS ID: