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Screen and Media Studies
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 and Media Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Professional Experience: Differentiated Practice
CMN105 Teaching Science in Primary Schools
CMN200 Teaching HASS in Primary School
CMN201 Professional Experience: Curriculum Approaches and Pedagogies
CMN202 Teaching Reading and Writing
CMN203 Leadership and Advocacy in Early Learning
CMN300 Teaching English: Language, Literature and Literacy
CMN303 Teaching Primary School Mathematics

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Professional Experience: Teacher Identity and Professional Practice
CMN105 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
CMN200 Teacher as Researcher
CMN201 Using Data for Learning