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PD-ARTS Screen Studies
Informal specialisationYear: 2024
PD-ARTS Screen Studies
Overview
Please note that PD-ARTS Postgraduate Diploma in Arts will no longer be accepting new applications as of the 1st January 2015, the program from 2015 will be offered as GDA-ARTS Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced). Please refer to the correct handbook entry for program information for commencing students from 2015.
See program overview
Intended learning outcomes
Students who complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation should:
- acquire the ability to prepare an original piece of research;
- gain an in-depth knowledge of theories and methodologies about screen studies and cinema;
- develop an ability to analyse the critical reception of films.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Structure
The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
- thesis (50 points)
- MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (12.5 points)
- elective subjects totalling (37.5 points)
Total 100 points
Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters
Subject Options
Thesis Subject
50 points
Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
SCRN40015 | Screen Studies Thesis | No longer available |
Compulsory Subject
12.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MULT50001 | Research Principles and Practices | No longer available |
Elective Subjects
37.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AHIS40002 | Indigenous Australian Art Histories | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CULS40001 | Creative Economy, Policy, and Power | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CULS40010 | |||
SCRN40002 | Screen Theory, Style & Spectators | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SCRN40003 | Ethnographic and Documentary Cinema | No longer available | |
SCRN40006 | Film, Art and Exhibition | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
SCRN40009 | Screen Media and Political Aesthetics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SCRN40010 | Dream Screen: Film and Psychoanalysis | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
SCRN40013 | Censorship: Film, Art and Media | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/Last updated: 30 January 2024