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Screen and Media Studies

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 and Media Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Advocacy
CMN105 Legal Dispute Resolution
CMN200 Planning and Environment Law
CMN201 Elder Law and Succession
CMN202 Intellectual Property
CMN203 Taxation
CMN300 Public International Law
CMN303 Private International Law

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 International Human Rights Law
CMN105 Legal Internship
CMN200 Sports Law
CMN201 International Commercial Disputes