Bachelor of Arts

Screen Studies


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

Screen Studies

A major sequence in Screen Studies consists of 100 points of study comprising:

  • 12.5 points of level 1 Screen Studies
  • 12.5 points of Arts Foundational lnterdisciplinary Subjects
  • 62.5 points (5) of Level 2/3 Screen Studies elective subjects
  • 12.5 point screen studies capstone subject

A minor sequence in Screen studies consists of 75 points comprising:

The Screen Studies capstone subject is only available to students completing a major in Screen Studies.

Screen Studies: Level 1 Subject

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Code Title Semester Credit Points
107-132 Introduction to Cinema Studies 1 12.500

Screen Studies: Level 2/3 Elective Subjects

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Code Title Semester Credit Points
106-370 Asian Screen Cultures 1 12.500
107-076 Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 1 12.500
107-077 Television and Commodity Culture 1 12.500
107-078 Italian National Cinemas 2 12.500
107-079 Sex and the Cinema: The Gendered Screen 2 12.500
107-083 Film Noir: Style and History 12.500
107-087 The Global Australian Cinema 1 12.500
107-240 World Screen: Aesthetics and Politics 12.500
107-246 Surrealism and the Cinema 12.500
107-258 Game Studies 2 12.500
107-270 The 1950s: Film, Perfection & Propaganda 1 12.500
107-307 Love Stories and the Cinema 12.500

Screen Studies: Capstone Subject

Code Title Semester Credit Points
107-xxx Contemporary Film Theory 1 12.500
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