Media and Communications

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D22-AA-SPC+1037 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011
Overview:

Graduates of the specialisation in Media and Communications in the Graduate Diploma of Arts:

  • are enabled to develop a comprehensive overview of the media's place in today's society, economy and culture, with an emphasis on the Asia-Pacific region;
  • are provided with the fundamental written communication skills required by successful journalists and other media professionals;
  • are helped to achieve an understanding of new communication technologies and their impact on the fast changing global media environment;
  • are trained to think across media - a skill of increasing importance for the next generation of media professionals and media researchers;
  • are helped to appreciate the value of an international and interdisciplinary approach to the study of Media and Communications

Objectives: See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:

Elective subjects chosen from the following list to a total of 100 points.

Total 100 points

Subject Options:

Electives

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/media-communications/
Related Course(s): Graduate Diploma in Arts

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