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THEA 670 (YEAR TWO MFA): Thesis Project

 
All MFA students are required to undertake a major project in their area of specialisation and produce a thesis which
demonstrates original research and a good understanding of the field of study. It should conform to the approved
format set by the...

THEA 660 (YEAR TWO MPHIL): Thesis

THEA 660: Thesis
All MPhil students are required to undertake a major research leading to a thesis which should be a substantial piece of writing,
showing original research and a good understanding of the field of study. It should conform to the approved...

THEA 654 (MEDIA ARTS): Culture, Media & Society

 
Students learn how to apply media resources and productions within the community as a tool for social or political change,
indigenous expression, cultural understanding, community organization, or advancement of social causes. Media projects...

THEA 652 (MEDIA ARTS): Media Analysis

 
The course focuses on the textual reading of media as an analytical practice, fundamental to media studies and
explores the relationship between texts, historical and cultural contexts and interpretative frameworks. It will examine
key debates...

THEA 648 (MEDIA ARTS): Digital Media Workshop II

 
Offers students the opportunity to continue to develop and sharpen skills in digital media production
including narrative, experimental and installation, utilizing digital audio and video tools, game theory and
software. The course further covers...

THEA 646 (GENERAL ELECTIVE): Media Theory and Criticism

 
This course covers the philosophical, aesthetic, and social issues that are central to media theory and practice.
While tracing the historical development of film theory beginning with thinkers in the period of early cinema the course
will discuss...

THEA 644 (GENERAL ELECTIVE): Gender Issues in the Media

 
The depiction of women and men in the media has long been a subject of concern. This course will examine issues such as: representation of women
and men in mainstream media and their portrayal in stereotypical ways; how constantly polarized gender...

THEA 643 (Year two MPHIL): Graduate Seminar II

                                             
This is a required course for MFA and MPhil students in their second year. They will be required...

THEA 638 (GENERAL CORE): Special Topic II

               
This is a follow-up course to THEA 637 in the second semester in which the student is required to undertake an
exploration and analysis of a specific area of media and theatre arts relating to the...

THEA 637 (GENERAL CORE): Special Topic I

                    
This first semester’s course offers an opportunity for individual exploration and analysis of a specific area of media
and theatre arts relating to the principal area of...

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