The Bachelor of Journalism Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students must select 1 minor from those listed below:
Minors
- Drama
- Criminology
- Economics
- e-Media Design
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Health
- Graphic Design
- Health Promotion
- Digital Photographic Practice
- Politics and International Relations
- Public Relations
- Sports Studies
- Sustainability
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Foundations of Sustainability | |||
| CMN104 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN130 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries |
PLUS select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN150 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN235 Visual Journalism | |||
| CMN213 News Writing and Reporting | |||
| CMN228 Editing for the Communications Professional |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN237 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
| CMN249 Online Journalism | |||
| CMN277 Television & Video Journalism |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN240 Radio Journalism |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
PLUS select 2 elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN214 Feature Writing | |||
| CMN227 Investigative and Data Journalism | |||
| CMN330 News Rounds |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN306 Newsroom | |||
| CMN307 Professional Journalism Practice A |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).