Bachelor of Arts - Media
ARTS16
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts
Department:
Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies
Award:
Bachelor of Arts - Media (BA-Media)
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 3 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (March), Session 2 (August)
General requirements:
| Minimum number of credit points required for the degree | 69 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above | 39 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above | 18 |
| Completion of a designated People unit | |
| Completion of a designated Planet unit | |
| Completion of a designated PACE unit | |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Note:
Students must complete one designated People unit and one designated Planet unit. One of those units must be taken outside the Department administering the program of study which the student is admitted to, and the other unit must be taken outside the Faculty administering the program of study which the student is admitted to. Units which are already a required unit of the student's program of study will not satisfy the People unit requirement or Planet unit requirement.
In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.
Specific minimum requirements:
Credit points
100 level
200 level
Required
6cp from
Australian Film and Television (3)
Visual Countercultures: Graffiti, Kitsch and Conceptual Art (3)
Performance and Popular Media (3)
Literary Journalism (3)
International Television and Beyond (3)
Introduction to the Cinema (3)
Free Cultures (3)
Theories of Writing for the Media (3)
Narrative Journalism (3)
Documentary Media: Forms, Histories, Futures (3)
Photographic Cultures (3)
6
Sound Cultures (3)
Required
9cp from
Screenwriting: An Introduction (3)
Radio Production (3)
Radio Broadcasting (3)
Non Fiction Writing: Travel Writing (3)
Narrative Journalism (3)
Non Fiction Writing: Music and Arts Journalism (3)
Music and Arts Journalism (3)
Screen Production 1 (3)
Screen Production 2 (3)
Cybercultures (3)
Interactive Web Design (3)
Music Production 1 (3)
9
Music Production 2 (3)
300 level
Required
3cp from
Media Identities (3)
Screens, Images, Ideas (3)
Culture and Technology (3)
Modernism, Postmodernism and Beyond (3)
Public Relations Theories (3)
Critical Games Studies (3)
Forensic Media (3)
3
Music, Sound and Moving Image (3)
Required
6cp from
Non Fiction Writing: Telling True Stories (3)
Non Fiction Writing: Memoir and the Personal (3)
Advanced Screen Production 1 (3)
Advanced Screen Production 2 (3)
Screenwriting: Images, Ideas, Stories (3)
Advanced Radio Production and Broadcasting (3)
Advanced Interactivity (3)
Advanced Digital Production (3)
Media Internship (3)
Public Relations Practice (3)
Telling True Stories 1 (3)
Telling True Stories 2 (3)
Modelling and Animation (3)
Movement, Performance and Digital Media (3)
Advanced Audio and Sound Design (3)
Advanced Music Production (3)
6
Sound, Image and Interactive Media (3)
Balance of credit points required:
27
Electives
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM
69
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.