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Film Studies - MEFTC13400
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Plan Outline
Plan Structure
Level 1
Upper Level
Honours

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: ARTSC - Faculty of Arts&Social Science
 
 
School: School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Contact: empa@unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 3400 - Arts
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Arts (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

This plan only applies to students who commenced their degree program before 2009.

The major in Film Studies provides students with a sophisticated understanding of the history and contemporary significance of film as a medium and cinema as an institution. The study of film is set in a broader context of screen cultures and audio-visual industries including television, video and emerging digital media, both in Australia and globally.

Plan Structure

The major consists of no fewer than 42 units of credit and normally involves two years of Upper Level study.

Before proceeding to a major sequence at Upper Level, all students must take at least 6 and preferably 12 units of credit in Level 1 including the core course ARTS1060 - Introduction to Film Studies.

Level 1

ARTS1061 - Working with Image and Sound is highly recommended.

Upper Level

At Level 2, at least 12 units of credit from:
At Level 3, at least 12 units of credit from:
Enrolment in MEFT3204 - Special Program in Film is by special permission only.

Honours

Honours level study is also available in Film. Students interested in Honours should refer to the Honours plan record for entry requirements or contact the School in their 2nd year of study.

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