COMM415 Children's Film and Television
Updated: 11 December 2008| Credit Points | 6 |
| Offering | Not offered in 2009 |
| Online level | Level B - Internet access required |
| Intensive School(s) | None |
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. |
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | COMM215 or COMM315 or EdLDC368 |
| Notes | Offered in even numbered years |
| Combined Units |
COMM315 - Children's Film and Television |
| Coordinator(s) | Leonie Rutherford (lrutherf@une.edu.au) |
| Unit Description |
This unit examines the production and distribution of Australian and overseas film and television for child and adolescent audiences. A critical and aesthetic approach to the products of commercial and semi-government organisations is emphasised. Particular attention is given to the work of the Australian Children's Television Foundation, to the research on the characteristics of children as 'audience', and to the adaptation of children's fiction into film. |
| Materials | No text required |
| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |