professional major information session communication (media & culture)
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Professional Major Information Session
Communication (Media & Culture)
Communication (Media and Culture)Program Structure
24 courses, 108 units
Professional Major : 8 courses x 4.5 units = 36 units
Sub-major: 6 courses x 4.5 units = 27 units
Foundation Studies: 5 courses x 4.5 units = 22.5 units
Professional Concentration OR Electives: 5 courses x 4.5 units = 22.5 units
First Half (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Second Half (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Introduction to Communication and Cultural Studies (COMM 1033)
Screen Matters: Film, Television and New Media (COMM 1018)
Communication, Rhetoric and Reasoning (COMM 1047)
Global Societies (POLI 1014)
Computers: Communication and Society (INFT 1003)
Media Literacies (HUMS 1013)
Sub-major 1 Sub-major 2
Communication (Media & Culture)Year 1
Communication (Media and Culture) Year 2
First Half (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Second Half (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Culture, Place and Meaning (HUMS 2023)
Creative Industries and Ethics (COMM 2041)
Professional Major option 1 Sub-major 4
Sub-major 3 Elective/Professional Concentration 1OR
Communication, Culture and Indigenous Australians (COMM 2060)
Elective/Professional Concentration 1OR
Elective 2ORProfessional Concentration 2
Communication, Culture and Indigenous Australians (COMM 2060)
Communication (Media and Culture) Year 3
First Half (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Second Half (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Communication Practicum 1 (COMM 3013)
Communication Practicum 2 (COMM 3014)
Sub-major 5 Professional Major option 2
Elective 3/Professional Concentration 3
Sub-major 6
Elective 4/Professional Concentration 4
Elective 5/Professional Concentration 5
8 courses (36 units) =
Communication (Media and Culture)
Professional Major
Year 1
Introduction to Communication and Cultural Studies Screen Matters: Film, Television and New Media
Year 2
Culture, Place and MeaningCreative Industries and Ethics
Year 3
Communication Practicum 1Communication Practicum 2
Communication (Media and Culture)
6 Core Courses
Communication (Media and Culture) 2 Optional Major/5 Professional
Concentration courses
Need Help Enrolling?
Please contact:
Allan ‘Jack’ Robins/ Jenny Stokes (Program Support Officer)Telephone: 8 302 4561
Email: [email protected]
Need more help?
Allan will refer you to:
Jean Duruz (Program Director MBMC)
Jean is available for appointments Wednesday mornings
and Thursday afternoons
Need a crash course in using computers?
1. Can you word process a document?
2. Can you search the Internet using a Search Engine such as Google?
3. Have you sent and received email?
If your answer to these questions is “NO” you are advised to attend
Introductory Computing 18th, 19th and 20th February between 9.00 am and 1.00 pm
Magill campusContact Cathy Stuart (8302 4423) or Marie Stevenson
(83024478) to register.
Using Computers at UniSA
In the Are you ready to study in …? session in Orientation week there will be a demonstration of important sites you will use on UniSA’s internal network. For hands-on experience with the Uni’s network come to an Online@UniSA session. Register online at the Orientation Activities Site which is linked from your Program Home Page.
Can you type at least 40 words per minute? If not, you are advised to Google “typing tutor” to find an online program that will teach you how to touch type. Choose one that suits you and improve your typing speed before university starts.