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GOVT6336: Media Politics

This unit examines politics and media. From the relationship between news media and electoral politics, the study of the intersection of media and power now includes the consideration of new media forms and their relationship with the "soft" politics of representation and performativity.

Code GOVT6336
Academic unit Government and International Relations
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. have an awareness of media theory
  • LO2. criticially engage with media theory
  • LO3. understand the contemporary media landscape

Unit outlines

Unit outlines will be available 2 weeks before the first day of teaching for the relevant session.