Online Courses Handbook 2003

301038 (v.3) Film and Television 214 - News, Current Affairs and Actuality

Area:	School of Media and Information
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	1531 (v.8) Film and Television 111 - History of Screen Language or any previous version AND 1532 (v.8) Film and Television 121 - Screen Production Techniques or any previous version
The relaying of information is a key function of television production and broadcasting around the world. Examines the various types of information programming which form such a significant component of the television industry, with a particular emphasis on Australian television broadcasting.