ACF104 - Screening History
Unit details
Year: | 2019 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Trimester 1 Unit Chair: | Victoria Duckett |
Previously: | ACM120, ALC106 |
Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in Associate Degree of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication) or Bachelor of Creative Arts course |
Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | ACM120, ALC106 |
Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 1 hour class per week, 1 X 2 hour Screening per week, 1 x 2 |
Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online): | Online independent and collaborative learning activities including: 1 x 1-hour class per week, 1 x 2-hours screening per week, 1 x 1-hour seminar per week equivalent |
Content
This course introduces students to the history of screen culture. It highlights the interests that today shape the ways we interpret and understand our shared cinematic past. Topics explored include early cinema, film genres, feminist film, queer cinema, experimental film and transmedia. We use seminal films to explore these topics.
Assessment
Assessment 1 (Individual) - A presentation task (1600 words or equivalent) - 40%
Assessment 2 (Individual) - Online quiz (2 parts/sessions) (800 words or equivalent) - 20%
Assessment 3 (Individual) - Final essay (1600 words or equivalent) - 40%
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