COMM1034 True Lies : Documentary Studies

COMM1034 True Lies : Documentary Studies (RMIT University): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on RMIT Wall.

COMM1034 is a RMIT University course taught by the College of Design and Social Context in Media and Communication. This page brings together its handbook details and what RMIT students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 真实的谎言:纪录片研究

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 12

Subject area: Media and Communication

Faculty: College of Design and Social Context

Level: Undergraduate

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course offers a critical overview of the historical development of the documentary form and its varieties, and the critical and theoretical discourse surrounding them. This course will survey a variety of documentary forms across a range of historical periods and national cinemas.

COMM1034 student reviews, difficulty and workload

COMM1034 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars).

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COMM1034 FAQ

Q: Is COMM1034 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches COMM1034, and when is it offered?

A: COMM1034 is taught by the College of Design and Social Context. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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