bachelor of journalism
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An Introduction video provided by UniSA’s MDU will be shown before each
presentation – click below to see an example. (no action required from
presenters)
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Open Day 2009
Bachelor of JournalismSchool of Communication, International Studies and Languages
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Journalism
Program information
• 3 year degree
• Magill campus
• 2009 TER: 85.05
Experience. The Difference.• Internships
• International exchange opportunities
Double Degrees
• Journalism & International Studies
• Journalism & Law
• Journalism & Writing and Creative Communication (new in 2010)
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Bachelor of Journalism
Structure of MBJO
• Major (12 courses that focus your degree)
• 4 Foundation + 1 Indigenous
• Sub-major(a cluster of 6 courses that broaden your academic program)
• 1 Elective(from any of the courses offered by the University)
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Our Graduates
Where Journalists can work:
• Media – newspapers/radio/television/online
• Magazines and In-house publications
• Public Relations/Communication companies
• Government Departments
• Freelance
Recent graduates working at:
• Metropolitan TV– Channel 7, 9, 10, ABC
• Radio – Australia wide, ABC Radio, regional and metro
• Newspapers – Australia wide, regional and metro
• Local, State and Federal Government
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Bachelor of Journalism
What makes a good Journalist?
Writing skills, people skills, general knowledge and curiosity
Not just a glamour career…
• Weekend work
• Odd hours
• Not everyone likes dealing with the media
• Working under pressure
But…
•Paid to talk with people and write
•Travel – within job and work anywhere in the world
•Challenging
•Plus much, much more….
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Bachelor of Journalism
Industry links
• On-line website (The Warbler)
•Close links with industry in South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales
• Industry guest speakers
Key Advantages of the program
• Only University Journalism program in SA
• Taught by Academics and Practitioners
•Excellent reputation (in top 5 programs within Australia)
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Opportunities
Opportunities within the program:
• International exchange
• Third Year Internship
• Collaboration with Channel 31
Past student experiences:
•World Police and Fire Games (Adelaide and Liverpool)
•2008 World Beach Volleyball Games
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Bachelor of Journalism
Undergraduate Program Director
Kathryn Bowd 8302 4677
Program Support Officer
Ms. Rebecca Calton 8302 4286
Contact: www.unisa.edu.au/com
Experience. The Difference.
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September Career Information Sessions
Experience…Education, Arts & Social Sciences
Tuesday 8 September 2009Magill campus
Tours commence at 3 pmInformation sessions commence at 5 pm
Visit the campus where you’ll study.Register your attendance:
www.unisa.edu.au/eas