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Screen Media

Screen and media studies

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 Media, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Hydrology and Geomorphology
CMN105 Biogeography
CMN200 The World of Geography Education: Curriculum B
CMN201 Teaching and Learning in Mathematics: Curriculum B
CMN202 Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
CMN203 Numerical Analysis
CMN300 Dimensions of Learner Engagement
CMN303 Secondary Professional Experience 2 : Managing the Diverse Learning Environment

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

For a minor in Screen Media, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 The World of Geography Education: Curriculum A
CMN105 Teaching and Learning in Mathematics: Curriculum A
CMN200 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
CMN201 Responding to Diversity and Inclusion

*Available to be studied online