Major
For a major in Communication Studies, students must successfully
complete 8 courses:
2 required courses:
CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to
Communication Studies
CMN100 Critical Reasoning
Plus select 6 courses from:
CMN211 Small Screen, Big Business: The Television Industry
CMN212 Creative Event Management
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN214 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN215 Creative Writing A: Structuring Narrative
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN227 News Rounds
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN230 Business Communication
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN233 Non-Fiction Writing for the Small Screen
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN240 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN245 Creative Writing C: Writing for Children and Young
Adults
CMN250 Media Relations
CMN251 International Communication
CMN256 Research into Australian Journalism
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
Minor
For a minor in Communication Studies, students must successfully
complete 4 courses:
1 required course:
CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to
Communication Studies
Plus select 3 courses from:
CMN211 Small Screen, Big Business: The Television Industry
CMN212 Creative Event Management
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN214 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN215 Creative Writing A: Structuring Narrative
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN227 News Rounds
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN230 Business Communication
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN233 Non-Fiction Writing for the Small Screen
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN240 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN245 Creative Writing C: Writing for Children and Young
Adults
CMN250 Media Relations
CMN251 International Communication
CMN256 Research into Australian Journalism
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
Please note:
Students who have successfully completed a major in Communication
Studies may add a minor by successfully completing an additional
four of the above advanced level courses.