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Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies (Screen Studies)
Students specialising in Screen Studies will gain experience in media content analysis, and will be introduced to the history of film and television production in Australia and the United States. In addition, they will become familiar with the key policy and theoretical issues raised by the globalisation of broadcast media. This specialisation will offer students a chance to develop advanced skills in research and critical analysis of the screen media.
Major Study
The major in Screen Studies is made up of the 56 credit point core and the following subjects:
| Subjects |
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Session |
Credit Points |
| Students must choose four
of the following subjects: |
| 200-level |
| CCS217 |
Film Form & Style |
Autumn |
8 |
| CCS219 |
Cinema in Australia |
Spring |
8 |
| HIST291 |
Film and History |
n/o 2006 |
8 |
| 300-level |
| CCS333 |
Genre: Theory and Analysis |
Spring |
8 |
| CCS337 |
Hollywood in Context |
Autumn |
8 |
| CCS341 |
Media and Cultural Studies: Advanced Seminar
(Note: this subject has a quota of 24) |
Spring |
8 |
| CCS357 |
Television Cultures |
Spring |
8 |
| ENGL350 |
Fantasy & Popular Fiction |
n/o 2006 |
8 |
Assessment
Assessment in this course varies between subjects and programs, but typically includes a combination of essays, tutorial/seminar presentations and in-class tests and/or exams. Some subjects may have an additional practical component. The assessment requirements of each subject are set out in the individual subject outlines which students receive in the first week of session.
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