Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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Code: | JOUR11-101 |
EFTSL: | 0.125 |
Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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Credit: | 10 |
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Description
You will explore the development of the press, film, radio, television, online and digital industries in Australia and how they sit within a global context. You will examine media institutions in the context of rapid change brought about by digital transformation, social media impacts, future trends, media entrepreneurship, funding and business models, and how regulatory, cultural and professional frameworks respond to these changes. There is a particular focus on the 'Australianess' of our media and its media products. A range of contemporary issues is explored regarding rapid and radical changes taking place nationally and internationally in the communication and media industries, propelled by digital imperatives.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Analyse and evaluate the functions, policies, regulations, ethical and legal responsibilities, historical contexts and intersections of media in Australia and abroad.
- Analyse and evaluate the impact of technological changes on media and communications industries.
- Adapt acquired knowledge to solve emerging and established issues within media industries.
- Articulate opinions and ideas on the confluence of modern media industries.
Enrolment requirements
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Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
- September 2024 [Standard - Australian Media Futures]
- September 2023 [Standard - Australian Media Futures]
- September 2022 [Standard - Australian Media Futures]
- September 2021 [Standard - Australian Media Futures]
- January 2020 [Standard - Media Futures]
- September 2019 [Standard - The Australian Media]
- January 2019 [Standard - The Australian Media]
- September 2018 [Standard - The Australian Media]
- January 2018 [Standard - The Australian Media]
- September 2017 [Standard - The Australian Media]
Subject dates
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September 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024 Semester start: 09/09/2024 Subject start: 09/09/2024 Cancellation 1: 23/09/2024 Cancellation 2: 30/09/2024 Last enrolment: 22/09/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024 Teaching census: 04/10/2024
Standard Offering | |
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Enrolment opens: | 14/07/2024 |
Semester start: | 09/09/2024 |
Subject start: | 09/09/2024 |
Cancellation 1: | 23/09/2024 |
Cancellation 2: | 30/09/2024 |
Last enrolment: | 22/09/2024 |
Withdraw - Financial: | 05/10/2024 |
Withdraw - Academic: | 26/10/2024 |
Teaching census: | 04/10/2024 |