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Q01 / F40 Graduate Certificate of Communications (Media Studies)

Graduate Certificate of Communications

 

INTRODUCTION

The Graduate Certificate of Communications is a one semester full-time or equivalent part-time course designed to provide graduates of other disciplines with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of a specialised field of communications.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The course is available by full-time or part-time study on Mount Lawley campus.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

An appropriate three year degree award from a recognised tertiary institution, or equivalent.

Media Studies

 

The Graduate Certificate of Communications (Media Studies) introduces students to the ways in which the Media are organised, the social position and power they have and the ways they communicate to audiences.  It also introduces students to a significant range of contemporary theoretical and critical approaches used to analyse media texts, media technologies and their position in the world today.  It trains students to think critically and to communicate effectively.
 
CMM4102 Media and Nation 15
CMM4105 Global Communications 15
CMM4106 Psychology, Psychoanalysis and Cinema 15
CMM4123 Media and Social Context 15
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004