The Screen Arts major prepares graduates for a broad range of opportunities in the growing screenbased media industry. You will learn to analyse and apply screen theories to create your own works, both factual and for drama and entertainment. You will develop technical and practical skills to become an effective visual storyteller from the ground up, and in your final year you will write, direct or produce a major screen production to a professional industry standard. Facilities include Western Australia’s largest working television studio, a suite of HD cameras, sound recording gear, lighting and grips equipment, as well as editing, grading and audio postproduction labs. The major has two streams. The Screen Production Stream focuses more on practical skills whereas the Screen Studies Stream explores conceptual, analytical and theoretical aspects. Students who decide to study Screen Arts as a single major are encouraged to choose electives from the alternate stream to broaden your understanding and career opportunities. Why study Screen Arts Major (BA) Screen-based media and entertainment is one of the most consistent growth industries over the past 20 years. This industry will continue to grow and expand in new directions with new opportunities. Screen production and communication skills are valued across a range of industries, offering varied and interesting career opportunities locally and around the world. Screen production, writing and studies connect with a variety of different disciplines, providing opportunities for a wonderfully creative and rewarding career. Career information Multimedia Developer Writer Film and Television Editor Broadcasting, Sound or Audiovisual Technician Film and Television Lighting Operator Film and Television Producer's Assistant Editor Researcher Media teacher Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video) Cinematographer Production Designer