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Screen Actualities

Undergraduate | CUR-SCA300 | 2019

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Shine a spotlight on all that is real on film and television screens. Scan documentary films and reality television shows. Evaluate the place of on- and off-screen interviews. Launch your own investigation with a documentary film research task.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Prior study needed
Duration
13 weeks

HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Screen Actualities

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. identify and apply critical awareness and understandings of non-fiction screen works
    2. analyse a range of documentary film texts, creative and cultural production approaches
    3. construct a documentary film research project
    4. critically reflect on own learning, communication and collaborative practice.

Entry requirements

Prior study

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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