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Digital Cultures

Unit of study table (Table S)

This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 12 December 2023.
View details of the changes below.

Major

A major in Digital Cultures requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level core unit
(iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in Digital Cultures requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level core unit
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000 level units of study

Core
ARIN1010
Elements of Digital Cultures
6 A Familiarity with computers, smartphones and the internet
ARIN1001
The Past and Futures of Digital Cultures
6  

2000 level units of study

Core
ARIN2610
Internet Transformations
6 P (6 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN) or (12 credit points at 1000 level in MECO or SIEN or DECO) or (12 credit points in WRIT1001 and (ATHK1001 or ATHK1901))
N ARIN2100
ARIN2620
Everyday Digital Media
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or MECO or SIEN or DECO or DESN or 12 credit points in WRIT1001 and (ATHK1001 or ATHK1901)
N ARIN2200

3000 level units of study

Core
ARIN3620
Researching Digital Cultures
6 (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO or DESN)
N ARIN2000
Selective
ARIN3610
Technology and Culture
6 P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN or INFS)
N ARIN2600
ARIN3611
Social Media Cultural Production
6 P 6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)
ARIN3630
Digital Arts
6 N ARIN2630
P 12 credit points at 2000 level in units with as ARIN or ARHT or FILM or DECO prefix or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in units of study with SEIN prefix)
ARIN3640
Games and Play
6 A No prior programming experience necessary
(6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN)
N ARIN2640

Interdisciplinary project unit of study

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6 P Completion of at least 90 credit points
FASS3333
Industry and Community Project
6 C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
P 72 credit points

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
12/12/2023 Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3620 published as:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and 12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO or DESN)
Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3620 amended to:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO or DESN)
12/12/2023 Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3610 published as:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and 12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN or INFS)
Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3610 amended to:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN or INFS)
12/12/2023 Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3611 published as:
P 6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and 12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN
Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3611 amended to:
P 6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)
12/12/2023 Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3640 published as:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and 12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN)
Prerequisites (P) for ARIN3640 amended to:
P (6 credit points at 2000 level in ARIN and (12 credit points at 1000 level in ARIN or 1000 level in MECO)) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in DECO) or (6 credit points at 1000 level and 6 credit points at 2000 level in SIEN)