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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 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
CMN105 Special Field Studies Topic
CMN200 Special Research Project
CMN201 Workplace Learning I
CMN202 Organic Chemistry
CMN203 Inorganic Chemistry
CMN300 Advanced Biological Chemistry
CMN303 Physical Chemistry

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Medicinal Organic Chemistry
CMN105 Environmental Chemistry
CMN200 Biochemistry
CMN201 Medical Biochemistry