Screen and media provides you with a chance to study screen-based media such as film, television and digital technologies, including social media, gaming and 3D visualisation. You’ll explore how commercial and aesthetic factors, cultural and social forces, and historical and theoretical perspectives shape media and contribute to our understandings and interactions with them. Try your hand at video, production, directing, scriptwriting, post-production, interactive design and graphic design in one of many practical topics.

Why study Screen and Media?

• Study the aesthetics, histories and theories associated with a wide range of media
• Enhance your critical thinking skills through your study of media objects, industries, and practices
• Learn about the important roles media takes up in society and culture
• Become a critical and creative consumer
• Acquire the skills employers value: clear communication, critical thinking, and collaboration

What you will study

• Television, film, social media and gaming
• Popular genres and non-fiction
• Media industries in global and local contexts
• Australian/Indigenous media
• Narrative and storytelling
• Interactive design, virtual reality and technologies of visualisation
• Gender and cross-cultural media
• Media policy and ethics
• Children’s media