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V12 Master of Communications

INTRODUCTION

This course enables students to graduate with an advanced knowledge and understanding of a specialised field of communications. The Course Consists of two stages:

i)    one year full-time (or part-time equivalent) taught units of study

ii)   one year full-time (or part-time equivalent) research project

Students who complete stage one but are unable to proceed with stage two may be eligible to graduate with a Post Graduate Diploma of Communications.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor degree with a Major in a relevant area.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The two year full-time (or part-time equivalent) course is offered on Mount Lawley campus.

 

Media Studies Stream

 
 
YEAR ONE
Semester 1
 
CMM5101 Thesis Preparation 1 20 
CMM5102 Publication: Preparation, Research and Writing 20 
CMM5103 Seminar Series 20 
 
Semester 2
CMM5202 Thesis Preparation 2 20 
 
Plus two units selected from the following:
CMM5111 Convergences 20 
CMM5112 Media and Social Issues 20 
CMM5113 Asian Cinema Studies 20 
 
YEAR TWO
The thesis component of this program is entirely research based and equivalent to 1 year of full time study. Each semester, students nominate if they wish to enrol into thesis unit: CMM6200 at 25, 50, 75 or 100% of full-time enrolment.

Students are required to continue re-enrolling in the thesis component of their study until the thesis is submitted for examination.
 
CMM6200 Masters Research Project 0 
 
 
 
 
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