This department includes all jobs and functions related to the process of translating a script from paper to screen, including:
These jobs include:
The script department only includes production jobs - script related jobs for members of the screenwriting staff (like story editors) still belong to the writers list
It also only includes script continuity jobs - visual or sound continuity tasks (e.g. animation or storyboard continuity, adr continuity, etc.) belong to those respective departments (animation department, art department, sound department etc.)