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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 Introduction to Informatics
CMN105 Business Law and Ethics
CMN200 Consumer Behaviour
CMN201 Services Marketing
CMN202 Marketing Communication
CMN203 Marketing of Social Causes
CMN300 Contexts of practice: child, youth and family
CMN303 Research Foundations for Health Practice

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Health, Law and Ethics
CMN105 Preparation for Practice 2
CMN200 Drug Therapy
CMN201 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration