Bachelor of Theatre Media
Bachelor of Theatre Media BTheatreMedia
On Campus - Bathurst
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Course duration is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full-time (full-time equivalent duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine length of study. Not all courses are offered in full-time mode.
Full-time: 3 years (or part-time equivalent)
Essential requirements for admission
All applicants for the Bachelor of Theatre Media must meet the following admission requirements:
Applicants with recent secondary education (within past two years)
If the final year of secondary study has been (or will be) completed in the year immediately prior to commencement, applicants must have satisfied the requirements of the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) or interstate equivalent (ATAR not required).
Other admission options:
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
The course consists of 19 core subjects (168 points), and 3 elective subjects (24 points).
Core subjects
ACT125 Rise of the Avant-Garde
ACT219 Comedy and Tragedy
ACT226 Australian Theatre
ACT312 Contemporary Performance
CCI302 Emergent Professional
CCI303 Communication and Creative Industries Project 1 (16 points)
CCI304 Communication and Creative Industries Project 2 (16 points)
COM112 Digital Media
COM114 Presentation for Communicators
COM127 Introduction to Media Production
COM321 Communication Work Placement
COM221 Professional Ethics in Communication and Citizenship
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
THM109 Introduction to Theatre Media
THM110 Production and Portfolio
THM201 Devised Performance 1
THM207 Drama and Theatre for Young People
THM209 Devised Performance 2
THM300 Theatre and Cultural Action
Unrestricted elective subjects
Elective subjects can be chosen from any discipline/course within the Faculty of Arts and Education, or other Faculty as approved by the Course Director.
Full-time
Session 1 Intake
Year 1 - Session 1
COM127 Introduction to Media Production
COM114 Presentation for Communicators
ACT125 Rise of the Avant-Garde
THM109 Introduction to Theatre Media
Year 1 - Session 2
COM112 Digital Media
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories, and Contemporary Realities
ACT219 Comedy and Tragedy
THM110 Production and Portfolio
Year 2 - Session 1
THM207 Drama and Theatre for Young People
ACT226 Australian Theatre
THM201 Devised Performance 1
[ ] Elective 1
Year 2 - Session 2
COM221 Professional Ethics in Communication and Citizenship
ACT312 Contemporary Performance
THM209 Devised Performance 2
[ ] Elective 2
Year 3 - Session 1
CCI303 Communication and Creative Industries Project 1 (16 points)
COM321 Communication Work Placement
THM300 Theatre and Cultural Action
Year 3 - Session 2
CCI303 Communication and Creative Industries Project 2 (16 points)
CCI302 Emergent Professional
[ ] Elective 3
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Workplace Learning component. Further details for Workplace Learning requirements are located via the subject page
COM321 Communication Fieldwork
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.