Digital Communication and Culture
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Digital Communication and Culture |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Digital Communication and Culture must complete 24 credit points, including at least 12 credit points of core units of study and up to 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication and Culture must complete 48 credit points, including at least 24 credit points of core units of study and up to 24 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Digital Communication and Culture must complete 72 credit points, including at least 24 credit points of core units of study, 42 credit points of elective units of study and a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units of study.. | |||
Core units of study |
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| Master of Digital Communication and Culture students are encouraged to complete all 5 core units of study. | |||
| ARIN6901 Network Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARIN6902 Internet Governance |
6 | Semester 1 Summer Late |
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| ARIN6904 Mobile Media and Games |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARIN6905 New Media Audiences |
6 | N ARIN6903 |
Semester 1 |
| ARIN6912 Digital Research and Publishing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Capstone units of study |
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| ARIN6911 Project in Digital Communications |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO6904 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO6905 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P MECO6904 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO6935 Professional Practice |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| MECO6928 Media and Communication Internship |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive December Intensive June Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Elective Units of Study |
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| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CAEL5029 Sound Design for Film and Digital Media |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CAEL5045 Networked Worlds |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAMI5002 Moving Image Production |
6 | C CAMI5001 |
Semester 1 |
| CAMI5004 Moving Image Post-production |
6 | C CAMI5003 |
Semester 2 |
| CAMI5005 History and Theory of Screen |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6022 Cybersecurity |
Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6970 Reading Magazines |
6 |
Cross-listed for Master of Publishing students. |
Summer Early |
| GCST5909 Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GCST6901 Cultural Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| IDEA9106 Design Thinking |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Late |
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| IDEA9103 Design Programming |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| IDEA9105 Interface Design |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| INFO5990 Professional Practice in IT |
6 | A Students enrolled in INFO5990 are assumed to have previously completed a Bachelors degree in some area of IT, or have completed a Graduate Diploma in some area of IT, or have many years experience as a practising IT professional. The main focus of the subject is to provide students with the necessary tools, basic skills, experience and adequate knowledge so they develop an awareness and an understanding of the responsibilities and issues associated with professional conduct and practice in the information technology sector. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO5992 Understanding IT Innovations |
6 | A INFO5990. Students are expected to be fluent in English and capable of participating in group discussions, and capable of producing an individually written paper of 5-9 pages (double spaced) of high quality and clarity. Although some work experience is ideal in adding value to the case discussions, allowing students to pull from their personal experiences, those students with no work experience will be expected to do appropriate research on the discussion topics in order to contribute. N PMGT5875 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO6007 Project Management in IT |
6 | A Students enrolled in INFO6007 are assumed to have previously completed a Bachelors degree in some area of IT, or have completed a Graduate Diploma in some area of IT, or have three years experience as a practising IT professional. Recent work experience, or recent postgraduate education, in software project management, software process improvement, or software quality assurance is an advantage. N PMGT5871 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6900 News Writing |
6 | N MECO4101 |
Semester 1 Summer Main |
| MECO6902 Legal and Ethical Issues in Media Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6916 Editing and Manuscript Preparation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MECO6925 Online Journalism |
6 | A MECO6900 |
Semester 1 |
| MECO6934 Social Marketing |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| MECO6936 Social Media Communication |
6 | Semester 1a |
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| MECO6939 Research Methods |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| MECO6940 Theoretical Traditions and Innovations |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| MUSM7036 Museums and the Digital |
6 | Semester 1b |
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| SCLG6902 Doing Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| USSC6920 US Media: Politics, Culture, Technology |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7002 Academic Literacies for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| WRIT6000 Professional Writing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| WRIT6001 Professional Editing |
Semester 1 |
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