Television Studies (2102LHS)

This course investigates 'Television' as a global medium and explores theoretical viewpoints on the nature of the medium and how it is studied. It provides an historical overview, contextualising television's development as technology and cultural form in the broadcast and post-broadcast era. The course examines the relationship between government policy, industry practice and aesthetic outcome and analyses a selection of television programs, formats and modes of address. *Before commencing this second year course it is highly recommended that students have completed the following first year courses: Introduction to Screen Analysis and Screen History and Research. Incompatible: CMM221 Television Studies

Course study information

Credit points (awarded)

10 (10)

Study level

Undergraduate

Student contribution band

Arrangements apply

New students (Non-grandfathered students)
Band 4

Grandfathered students
Band 2A

Usually available

Gold Coast Trimester 1Nathan Trimester 1Online Trimester 1

Course offerings and timetables

Convenor

Key dates

Course start date
4 March 2024
Last date to add a course
17 March 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
1 April 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
5 May 2024

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Online Session
Online Session (11238) Open Wednesday 09:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12
Online