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.<br/><br/>*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... -- Course Website
