Cinema & Cultural Studies

Cinema and Cultural studies is available as both a major and minor sequence.

Major
Level 1
25 points of study made up of:

• Culture, Media and Everyday Life (and/or)
• Introduction to Cinema Studies (and/or)
• One Arts Foundational Interdisciplinary Subject

Level 2
Three core level 2 subjects from:

• Television and Popular Culture
• Sex and the Screen
• Lifestyle and Consumer Culture
• Hollywood and Entertainment
• Global Screen Cultures

and one optional level 2 subject.

• Contemporary Cultural Theory (compulsory)

The capstone subject is not available in the minor or as breadth studies outside the BA.

A minor sequence is made up of the following:

Level 1
25 points of study made up of:

• Culture, Media and Everyday Life (and/or)
• Introduction to Cinema Studies (and/or)
  One Arts Fouundational Interdiciplinary subject

Level 2
Two core subjects from:

• Television and Popular Culture
• Sex and the Screen
• Lifestyle and Consumer Culture
• Hollywood and Entertainment
• Global Screen Cultures

Level 3
Two optional subjects at level two or three.

Students who commenced in 2008 may complete a cultural studies major or minor, or a screen studies major or minor.

Students who complete a major in Cinema and Cultural Studies should:

* Develop broad critical knowledge about the domains of cinema and cultural studies;
* Acquire competency in the main concepts and developed in the disciplines of cinema and cultural studies;
* Develop the confidence the to produce conceptually and empirically informed accounts of cinema and contemporary culture;
* Develop analytical and creative skills in relation to cinema and cultural studies.

First Year Subjects:

Second Year Core subjects

Second Year Optional subjects

Capstone Subject

Second/Third Year Optional