UNIT SET INFORMATION

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Scriptwriting Area of Specialisation 
SPAAFI 
G75 GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF COMMUNICATIONS 
 

The Graduate Certificate of Communications (Scriptwriting) aims to equip practitioners with the essential skills for writing short films, documentaries and radio programs as well as a range of television drama formats. Emphasis is placed upon developing compelling ideas and a range of storytelling strategies including plot, structure, characterisation, dialogue and visual storytelling. Students will gain an analytical and critical understanding of the medium and knowledge of industry practice.

 
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
 
 
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:
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FAV4102 Scriptwriting: Short Films 15
FAV4203 Scriptwriting: Television Drama 15
 
One theory unit worth 15 credit points selected from:
CMM4106 Psychology, Psychoanalysis and Cinema 15
CMM4107 Documentary, Film and Television 15
CMM4118 Case Studies in Communications 2 15
FAV4112 Film and Cinema Studies 15
MST4135 Australian Television 15
MST4151 Media and Identity 15
 
Plus a 4th level elective worth 15 credit points offered by the Faculty of Education&Arts selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator
 

Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009