Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2008
- This 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, 2008
CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to Communication Studies
CMN120 Introduction to Public Relations
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS140 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN120 Introduction to Public Relations
DES101 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
DES102 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
DES103 Digital Photographic Practice
ENP100 Introduction to Environmental Studies
INT110 Indonesian Language A
INT120 Japanese Language A
INT130 Italian Language A
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A *
SCS100 Introduction to the Social Sciences: Knowledge, Power and Society
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS180 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
Semester 2, 2008
BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice **
CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN218 Community and Media Relations
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
Or an elective course
Semester 1, 2009
CMN216 Crisis and Issues Management
Plus select 3 courses from:
AUS290 Upfront: History of Film in Australia
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN248 Creative Advertising
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN246 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN248 Creative Advertising
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
Or an elective course
Semester 2, 2009
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
Plus select 3 courses from:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
CMN211 Small Screen, Big Business: The Television Industry
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN218 Community and Media Relations
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
ENP240 Interpretation: Environment, Heritage and Tourism
Or an elective course
Semester 1, 2010
CMN243 Production Workshop (Professional Communication)
Plus select 3 courses from:
AUS212 The Box: History of Television Culture
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN214 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN227 News Rounds
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN248 Creative Advertising
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN246 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN248 Creative Advertising
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
INT270 Politics and the Media
Or an elective course
Semester 2, 2010
CMN251 International Communication
CMN273 Industry Research Project (Professional Communication)
Plus select 2 courses from:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
CMN211 Small Screen, Big Business: The Television Industry
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN218 Community and Media Relations
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN240 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN249 Advanced News Reporting
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
ENP240 Interpretation: Environment, Heritage and Tourism
Or an elective course
Notes
- Electives may be any course from any faculty (Maximum of 6).
- Students must complete at least 12 advanced courses in Communication Studies.
- Students must complete 8 courses in Public Relations for a Public Relations major.
- Students may complete no more than 10 introductory level courses.
- Prerequisites may apply for some advanced courses.
- The Public Relations 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 Public Relations to Communication Studies.
* Accreditation: Submitted to APAC and subject to final University approval.
** Students completing BUS105 may use subsequent electives to complete a Marketing minor.
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