Overview

To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements of the course in which you are enrolled.

Student guidance

Program of study overview

Aims

The Screen and Media major aims to:

  • Introduce students to the major ideas which inform the study of film, television, video, and a range of digital and interactive media
  • Offer students an understanding of the historical, industrial, and where appropriate, national contexts in which these media function
  • Offer students an understanding of the ways in which commercial and aesthetic considerations shape these media
  • Offer students an understanding of these media as cultural artefacts and social forces
  • Prepare students to examine these media critically and to work in them creatively
  • Provide students opportunities to explore the intersections of theory and practice in these media

Learning outcomes

On completion students will be able to:
1.
Have acquired a broad understanding of the history of ideas that inform the study of film, television, video, digital and interactive media
2.
Demonstrate an ability to think critically and express themselves clearly in the areas of screen and media studies
3.
Have developed advanced knowledge of the media forms in which they specialise

Available in courses

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Legal Practice Entry / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts (Health in Community Contexts)
Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Honours) / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws - Legal Practice Entry / Bachelor of Arts
Diploma in Arts
Bachelor of Tourism and Events / Bachelor of Arts
Associate Degree in Arts - Exit Only
Bachelor of Education Studies, Bachelor of Arts - Exit Only
Bachelor of Arts and Science