Arts and creative industries student
MJRU-SCRA2

Screen Arts Major (BCA)

Undergraduate major

Course outline
  • Qualification
    Screen Arts Major (BCA)
  • Credit

    Credit

    200
Course outline

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Course outline

Overview

Overview

The screen arts major combines teaching of essential critical, creative and practical production skills to provide an excellent springboard for a career in screen-based and screen-related industries. Students develop competencies as critical thinkers and creative practitioners working in a diverse, collaborative and rapidly changing cultural and industrial environment. Graduates of the major have been successful in local, national and international industries.

What you'll learn

  • demonstrate an understanding of concepts, theories, methodologies, histories and production skills and techniques relating to a diverse range of screen media and arts as well as apply them to the development and production of high quality screen-based work, GC1
  • apply critical thinking, creative experimentation and entrepreneurial skills so as to realise academic and creative practice-based outcomes, GC2
  • communicate ideas effectively to a range of audiences utilising a variety of screen forms, genres and platforms, GC3
  • demonstrate an appreciation of the cultural and intercultural significance of screen media, as well as local/global media cultures, trends, practises, influences and opportunities; and reflect this in their academic and creative practices, GC4, GC5
  • demonstrate respect for cultural diversity, the wider community and University environment in academic and creative practice works and activities, GC5
  • employ ethical and best practice strategies for creative collaboration that will enhance their skills and resilience for working in a dynamic industry, GC6
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Fees and scholarships

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  • Curtin course code: MJRU-SCRA2
  • Last updated on: 22 September 2025

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