Overview

This major provides students with skills and expertise for work in contemporary communication, media and cultural industries characterised by rapid change, digitalisation and technological innovation. Students are equipped with the knowledge base and skills for analysing and producing both traditional and new media texts, as well as understanding communication and … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Available in courses

B1353 - Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Communication
B1363 - Bachelor of Global Security
B1344 - Bachelor of Communication / Bachelor of Creative Media
H1274 - Bachelor of Laws Honours / Bachelor of Communication
B1356 - Bachelor of Arts
B1342 - Bachelor of Communication

Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
Entry requirements (transnational)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.
Gather and analyse media and communication research and practice in local, regional, international and global contexts.
2.
Synthesise theoretical perspectives of media and communications issues and apply to changing dynamics in the field.
3.
Demonstrate ethical thinking in media and communication issues and in interpersonal, social and professional contexts.
4.
Demonstrate relevant critical, professional and technical skills using traditional and digital media for employment in the relevant discipline.
5.
Demonstrate cognitive flexibility by applying creative, technical and critical thinking skills to design solutions to complex communication and media issues.
6.
Communicate and engage with a range of audiences, stakeholders and publics through media and communication platforms using voice, text, sound and image.

Professional outcomes

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Research areas

Studies in Human Society
Language, Communication and Culture
Technology