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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 Concrete Structures and Technology
CMN105 Engineering Project Management
CMN200 Engineering Research Methodology
CMN201 Engineering Project 1
CMN202 Engineering Project 2
CMN203 Restoration Ecology
CMN300 Population Ecology and Genetics
CMN303 Coastal Geomorphology

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Soil Mechanics
CMN105 Structural Engineering
CMN200 Engineering Project Management
CMN201 Design of Roads and Drainage

*Available to be studied online