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Screen Media and Political Aesthetics (SCRN40009) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

A seminar paper discussing the writing of a chosen topic selected by the student and based on weekly seminar topics

  • 2000 words
During the teaching period40%

An essay that critically examines the historical and theoretical responses to systems of perception that are technologically mediated

  • 3000 words
During the examination period60%
Hurdle requirement: 1. Attendance hurdle requirement: This subject has a minimum requirement of 80% attendance at tutorials, seminars, or workshops. There is an expectation that students attend screenings.Throughout the teaching periodN/A
Hurdle requirement: 2. Assessment hurdle requirement: All pieces of assessment must be submitted to pass the subject. Each submitted assessment must be complete, constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task.Throughout the semesterN/A

Additional details

Late penalty requirement: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at five per cent (5%) of the possible marks available for the assessment task per day or part thereof and will not be accepted after 20 University business days from the original assessment due date without written approval.

Last updated: 5 December 2025