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MECO3606: Advanced Media Content Production
2024 unit information
In this unit, you will produce media stories that matter to you and your community. The aim is to develop innovative media content that builds upon your previous media production learning experiences and further develop your research, reporting and storytelling skills. You will learn from both established and emerging genres of media storytelling, working independently and collaboratively to develop your capacity to reflect on your media practice and create content that informs, educates and entertains.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Media and Communications
| Code | MECO3606 |
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| Academic unit | Media and Communications |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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18 credit points at 2000 level in Media and Communications and MECO1003 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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MECO3006 |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. independently research, structure and write in many genres of journalism for publication
- LO2. develop interview and writing skills they have acquired in other MECO production-based units of study
- LO3. understand the elements of style and structure which underpin quality feature journalism
- LO4. possess a high standard of oral and written communication skills relevant to the practice of journalism
- LO5. advance their understanding of the contemporary challenges facing journalism and journalists.
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 1 2023
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 1 2023
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Normal day | Remote |
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Semester 1 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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Important enrolment information
Additional advice
Available to BA/B Advanced Studies (Media and Communications) students only
