The University of Maryland is offering a workshop this summer in comedy writing for television.

Sessions will take place Tuesday and Thursday evenings from June 4 to July 11 at College Park.

There are 24 positions available. Writers accepted into the program will complete half-hour comedy scripts. Television executives from Warner Brothers have agreed to evaluate some of the scripts.

The workshop is the first in a series of summer offerings by the university's Institute of Television and Film Writing. For more information, call 301-405-6263.