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FTVS-MINFilm, television and screen studies

Area of studyMinor|Undergraduate|24 credit points|Arts

Film, television, and screen studies involves historical, textual and critical approaches to film and television, and related new screen technologies. The minor covers Asian and European national cinemas, a range of directors and genres,...

AMU1223Film, television and screen studies: Approaches

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Arts

The unit uses key critical approaches developed within Film, Television and Screen Studies to better understanding the aesthetic and political dimensions of moving image texts. While Film, Television and Screen Studies: Forms looks...

Semester 2Malaysia

AMU1224Film, television and screen studies: Forms

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, you will examines the techniques that filmmakers use to create the vast range of stories, meanings, themes, emotions and sensations that moving images can possess. While Film, Television and Screen Studies: Approaches, looks...

Semester 1Malaysia

ATS3284Final journey: Remembering the Holocaust

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Arts

This two-week intensive study abroad unit explores the modern history of European Jews and their complex relations with their non-Jewish neighbours. You will travel to the major centres of interwar Jewish life in Europe, and encounter the...

ATS4286Final journey: Remembering the Holocaust

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Arts

This two-week intensive study abroad unit explores the modern history of European Jews and their complex relations with their non-Jewish neighbours. You will travel to the major centres of interwar Jewish life in Europe, and encounter the...

ATS2311First Nations Australian film and television

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, you will critically evaluate notions of representation of, with and by First Nations Australians. In the first module, you will explore the ways in which British and settler filmmakers represented First Nations Australians....

ATS3183Foreign policy analysis

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, you will learn the fundamentals of foreign policy analysis. You will analyse the foundational theoretical approaches to the development and implementation of foreign policy. You will also explore historical and contemporary...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2555Foundations in researching crime and justice

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will learn about the most common methods for collecting and analysing data to illuminate the practice and impact of crime and justice. You will learn how to plan, apply critical thinking to and undertake fieldwork during...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2268Four lost cities of the Ancient World

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

This unit will explore the archaeology of four of the most famous cities of the ancient world: Babylon, Amarna, Troy and Pompeii. These cities not only had a profound impact on the cultures that produced them, but their rediscovery in the...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS2063French intermediate 1

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In the Language and Culture component of the unit, you will participate in learning activities appropriate to your developing language competence level, involving a variety of theme-based activities developing more sophisticated speaking,...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2064French intermediate 2

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

This unit involves you in teaching and learning activities, developing language skills and cultural competence. You will participate in learning activities involving a variety of theme-based activities, developing more sophisticated...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS1061French introductory 1

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Arts

This unit provides teaching in the basic language skills (speaking/listening/reading/writing) and an introduction to French society. It is designed for students with little or no knowledge of the language. You will be encouraged to develop...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS1062French introductory 2

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Arts

This unit develops basic language skills (speaking/listening and reading/writing) beyond the level acquired in ATS1061 and provides an introduction to modern French society. It is designed for those with limited knowledge of French. You...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS2065French proficient 1

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

This unit is designed to strengthen your understanding of French and Francophone cultures globally while fostering the development of your French language competencies at a B1-B2 level. In the language component of this unit, you will...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS3065French proficient 1

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

This unit is designed to strengthen your understanding of French and Francophone cultures globally while fostering the development of your French language competencies at a B1-B2 level. In the language component of this unit, you will...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2066French proficient 2

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

This unit develops language skills and cultural competence. The Language and Culture component of this unit aims to develop your comprehension skills and capacity to express ideas in both oral and written French, through a range of class...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS3066French proficient 2

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

This unit develops language skills and cultural competence. The Language and Culture component of this unit aims to develop your comprehension skills and capacity to express ideas in both oral and written French, through a range of class...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS3350From Alexander to Kleopatra: The rise and fall of the Hellenistic world

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

Alexander the Great expanded Macedonia from a small north Aegean kingdom to a huge territory stretching from the Danube to the Himalayas. After Alexander's death, that empire disintegrated into a series of warring kingdoms, initially ruled...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS2579From demons to depression: A history of pre-modern mental health

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will learn how unusual psychological and somatopsychic experiences were understood in premodern Europe. You will trace the long history of concepts such as ‘possession’, ‘ecstasy’, ‘melancholy’, ‘hypochondria’, ‘hysteria’,...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2000From Freud to Friends: Ethnic identity in popular culture

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

Ethnicity has been a hallmark of popular culture in the modern period, from the representation of ethnic stereotypes in Vaudeville in the late-19th century, to the advent of radio and television through the middle of the twentieth century,...

Semester 1CaulfieldClayton