STRU-SCSTD v.1 Screen Studies Stream (BA)
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
Film, television, and new interactive media have become the primary expression of contemporary culture, and the Screen Studies stream develops students' abilities to critically analyse programs and materials produced within their own culture as well as those of cultures around the world. It is a key area of cultural studies and provides a strong grounding for those students who wish to use it to inform their creative practice or post-graduate research.
Major/Minor/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| SCWR2000 | v.1 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SCST2002 | v.1 | Reading Screens | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| SCST2001 | v.1 | Television Drama | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| SCST2000 | v.1 | World Cinemas | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| SCST2003 | v.1 | Experimental Screens | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| SCST3000 | v.1 | Screen Actualities | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| SCST3003 | v.1 | Thinking Screen Cultures | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| SCST3001 | v.1 | Form and Style in Drama Production | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| CWRI3006 | v.1 | New Media Narratives | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| SCST3002 | v.1 | Special Topics in Screen Studies | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
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