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P92 / D56 Graduate Diploma of Communications (Film and Video)

Graduate Diploma of Communications

 

INTRODUCTION

The Graduate Diploma of Communications is a one year full-time or equivalent part-time course designed to provide graduates of other disciplines with the opportunity to acquire advanced knowledge and understanding of a specialised field of communications.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

This course is available by full-time or part-time study on Mount Lawley campus.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

An appropriate three-year degree awarded by a recognised tertiary institution, or equivalent.  Some fields of study within the Graduate Diploma may have special admission requirements.  Students should refer to the relevant section on major fields of study for further information.

Film and Video

 

The Graduate Diploma of Communications (Film and Video) aims to prepare graduates from other disciplines to work in a wide range of positions in the expanding film and television sector.  The course provides studies of both a theoretical and practical nature to prepare students to produce work of a professional standard.  Students will gain knowledge and skills in writing and producing a variety of screen products for education, information and entertainment.
 
FAV4101 Introduction to Video Production 15
FAV4102 Scriptwriting: Short Films 15
 
Plus six units selected from:
CMM4101 Case Studies in Communications 15
CMM4106 Psychology, Psychoanalysis and Cinema 15
CMM4107 Documentary, Film and Television 15
FAV4112 Film and Cinema Studies 15
FAV4201 Video Production: Drama and Documentary 15
FAV4202 Scriptwriting: Feature Films, Documentary and Radio 15
FAV4203 Scriptwriting: Television Drama 15
FAV4301 Advanced Video Production 1 15
FAV4401 Advanced Video Production 2 15
MST4151 Media and Identity 15
 
Any TWO fourth year units offered by the School of Communications and Multimedia
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004