Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2007: Bachelor of Arts (Design and Communication) with a Major in Art and Design and a Major in Journalism - commencing Semester 1 | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2007: Bachelor of Arts (Design and Communication) with a Major in Art and Design and a Major in Journalism - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2007

  • This full-time enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements. Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2007

ADN100 Introduction to Computer-Based Art and Design
CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to Communication Studies
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Semester 2, 2007

ADN211 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging A (Design and Process)
ADN215 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media A (Interface Design)
CMN102 Communication, Theory and Practice
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Semester 1, 2008

ADN212 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging B (Design and Context)
ADN216 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media B (Multimedia Architecture and Navigation)
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast

Semester 2, 2008

ADN213 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging C (Corporate Identity and Project Management)
ADN217 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media C (Interactive Media Design)
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Writing for the Web

Semester 1, 2009

CMN214 Computer Assisted Reporting
CMN227 News Rounds
CMN242 Journalism Production Workshop
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 2, 2009

CMN272 Journalism Research Project
ADN112 Visualisation and the Digital Image
Plus select 2 elective courses

* The Journalism Major is limited by a quota and subject to application and interview. Students must apply at the end of their second year. In the case of an unsuccessful application, the Major will be converted from Journalism to Communication Studies.

Notes
  1. Electives may be any course from any faculty.
  2. Students must complete at least 6 advanced courses in Studies in Art and Design and at least 6 advanced Communication courses as listed in the program structure.
  3. Students may complete no more than 10 introductory level courses.
  4. Prerequisites apply for some advanced course