Overview
The Film and Screen Studies program focuses on critical approaches to the study of film, television, and digital screen cultures, including streaming platforms.
The major emphasises a range of critical, theoretical, and practical methods that will help you understand a broad range of screen cultures. These include questions of ideology, … For more content click the Read More button below.
By studying this major you will have a better understanding of the important role screen cultures play in our everyday lives, and you will be equipped with the skills to confidently participate across film, television, and online screen industries.
AvailabilityFilm and screen studies is listed in A2000 Bachelor of Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major and a minor, and in A0502 Diploma of Liberal Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major.
Learning outcomes
In addition to achieving the broad outcomes of your course, and successfully completing this area of study, you will be able to:
1.
critically engage with contemporary and historical practices of cinema and television theory and criticism;
2.
identify and evaluate screen theory and scholarly debates in relation to contemporary and historical screen media examples and methods, including digital cultures;
3.
analyse the relationship between moving image culture, such as film and television, and social contexts.
Requirements
48 credit points
Rules
Level 1 gateway units12 credit points
Level 2 cornerstone units 6 credit points
Level 3 capstone units 6 credit points
Level 2 and 3 elective units24 credit points
Contacts
Coordinator(s)
Professor Olivia Khoo