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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 Diversity, Crime and Justice
CMN105 Administrative Law
CMN200 Criminal Profiling & Intelligence
CMN201 Homicide, Investigations & Forensic Science
CMN202 Youth Justice & Restorative Justice
CMN203 Professional Placement
CMN300 Introduction to Cyber Crime
CMN303 Professional Conduct

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN104 Regulation
CMN105 Evidence
CMN200 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
CMN201 English Language and Literacy