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Bachelor of Communication

 

The Bachelor of Communication degree will help you understand the role of communication in modern society through studies of the:
  • application of mass communications theory to the corporate sector
  • the role of culture and social structures in social change
  • global trends and their local impact and contemporary writing practices
You will take subjects in compulsory areas (communications, international studies and writing) as well as a range of elective units from the Faculty of Arts or other faculties. Internships are encouraged.

Areas of study
  • Media studies
  • Introduction to communication studies
  • Youth media
  • Media texts
  • Media audiences
  • Media, culture, power - theories of mass communications
  • Cultural and communications policy
  • Authorship and writing

Career outcomes

 

Graduates can work in fields such as:

  • journalism
  • publishing
  • editing
  • writing
  • public relations
  • corporate communications
  • marketing
  • advertising
  • multimedia
  • community affairs
  • education and media services
  • television
  • radio

Course structure

Entry requirements and fees

Accreditation

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School of Arts and Social Sciences students have at their disposal specialised working areas, including a state-of-the-art radio and TV studio, multimedia lab, journalism lab and communications lab

 

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