This major develops the knowledge and skills you will need to work in the screen media industries, with a strong focus on combining theory with practical experience.
Study the media and communications sectors, screen aesthetics, and the social impacts of screen media, as well as screen media's history and future.
You'll also engage with experienced industry mentors and guest lecturers and gain practical skills in screen production, screen editing and screenwriting.
Your study will culminate with a capstone industry project, where you will work in a small group to produce a short film.
Career opportunities
Screen producer, media manager, screen editor, film and television critic, screenwriter, cinematographer, media policy advisor, filmmaker.
Major (8)
For a major in Screen and Media Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
CMN104 Sustainable Transport Systems | | | |
CMN105 Engineering Project 2 | | | |
CMN200 Introduction to Economics | | | |
CMN201 Cell Biology | | | |
CMN202 Science Research Methods | | | |
CMN203 Communication and Thought | | | |
CMN300 Accounting for Business | | | |
CMN303 Introduction to Informatics | | | |
Minor (4)
For a minor in Screen and Media Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
CMN104 Chemistry | | | |
CMN105 Discovering Management | | | |
CMN200 Business Law and Ethics | | | |
CMN201 Discovering Science | | | |