Screen Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1007 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011
Overview: see course overview
Objectives:

Students who complete the postgraduate diploma should:

  • acquire the ability to prepare an original piece of research;
  • gain an in-depth knowledge of theories and methodologies about cinema;and
  • develop an ability to analyse the critical reception of films.
Structure & Available Subjects: The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
  • Thesis of 12,000 words (37.5 points)
  • MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (12.5 points); and
  • elective subjects totalling 50 points

Total 100 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise.

Subject Options:

Thesis subject:

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
18.75

Compulsory subject:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

Elective subjects:

50 points
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Links to further information: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/screen-studies/
Related Course(s): Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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