Introduction to Stand Up Comedy

Section 63089

  • Session Dates (session code 060)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, August 17, 2020
    Last day to add:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, October 2, 2020
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, November 6, 2020
    End of session:
    Tuesday, November 24, 2020








  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Toplyn. Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780615953892
      New: $24.95
      Used: $18.75
      Rental: $9.98 (Used)
    • Currey. Daily Rituals. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780307273604
      New: $24.95
      Used: $18.75
      Rental: $18.71 (New), $9.98 (Used)
    • Randazzo. Funny on Purpose. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781452128399
      New: $18.95
      Used: $14.25
      Rental: $14.21 (New), $7.58 (Used)
    • Wong. Dear Girls. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780525508830
      New: $27.00
      Used: $20.25
      Rental: $18.90 (New), $13.50 (Used)
    • Apatow. Sick in the Head. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780812987287
      New: $18.00
      Used: $13.50
      Rental: $13.50 (New), $7.20 (Used)
    • Martin. Born Standing Up. (Required)
      ISBN: 9781416553656
      New: $17.00
      Used: $12.75
    • Leifer. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781594746772
      New: $19.95
      Used: $15.00
      Rental: $14.96 (New), $7.98 (Used)
    • Nesteroff. Comedians. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780802123985
      New: $28.00
      Used: $21.00
      Rental: $21.00 (New), $11.20 (Used)
    • Hart. I Can't Make This Up. (Required)
      ISBN: 9781501155574
      New: $17.00
      Used: $12.75
      Rental: $12.75 (New), $6.80 (Used)
    Purchase from USC Bookstore
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