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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

307139 v.4 Screen Arts Double Degree Major

Introduction

In this double degree major, students gain conceptual knowledge and creative skills by working with industry standard equipment in a challenging and creative film and television production environment.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
1532 v.9   Screen Practice 111 5.0 25.0
311922 v.1   Engaging in the Humanities 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
1531 v.9   Screen Arts 111 4.0 25.0
311923 v.1   Making Meanings 103 3.0 25.0
  OR  
311924 v.1   Narrating Selves 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
303708 v.3   Screenwriting - Introduction 241 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
2588 v.10   Screen Practice- Studio 221 4.0 25.0
  OR  
312424 v.1   Screenwriting- Short Drama 242 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
312423 v.1   Multi-Platform and Content Creation 222 4.0 25.0
  OR  
2585 v.8   Writing Short Fiction 210 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
9361 v.10   Experimental Screens 223 3.0 25.0
  OR  
3556 v.11   Special Topics in Screen Studies 312 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
10084 v.7   Screen Actualities 301 5.0 25.0
2589 v.10   Documentary Production 324 4.0 25.0
  OR  
303424 v.3   Screenwriting - Series 345 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
10486 v.7   Drama Production 323 4.0 25.0
  OR  
11483 v.7   Screenwriting- Advanced 346 2.0 25.0
3555 v.12   Drama - Style and Interpretation 302 4.0 25.0
  50.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
11484 v.8   Advertising and Music Videos 233 4.0 25.0
301035 v.4   Screen Studies- World Cinemas 212 4.0 25.0
301037 v.5   Corporate Documentary Production 334 4.0 25.0
301044 v.4   Production Design 291 3.0 25.0
303714 v.4   Corporate Documentary Screenwriting 243 2.0 25.0
312425 v.1   Screen Studies 211 6.0 25.0
3556 v.11   Special Topics in Screen Studies 312 3.0 25.0
9345 v.11   Screen Studies 311 4.0 25.0

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