Bachelor of Arts Majoring in Screen Studies and Popular Culture

Overview

Put your passion for a better world into a creative, meaningful career. In the Bachelor of Arts, you’ll learn how societies evolve and humans change the world. Expect to focus on the world's most pressing problems, critical thinking, communication skills, cultural competency, digital literacy and building your confidence to make a difference.

Your major

Chart the history of screen technologies and use your creativity and initiative to anticipate what the future of entertainment will be. In this innovative major, you'll develop a sound understanding of the ways entertainment and screen technology interact. Then, it's over to you to create next generation entertainment projects in real world industry collaborations with screen industry experts.

Your industry experience

Bolster your CV with real industry experience through our Work Integrated Learning opportunity – a placement, internship or industry-linked project. In the Skills and Strategies for Social Change core unit, you'll collaborate with students and community, civil society and industry partners to create real campaigns for social change.

Skills you’ll learn

  • Conceptual understanding
  • Critical and creative reasoning
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-management

Your career opportunities

  • Broadcast presenter or entertainment journalist
  • Film researcher
  • Production coordinator
  • Community arts worker
  • Film distribution coordinator
  • Film festival manager