The Bachelor of Journalism recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students must select 1 minor from those listed below:
Minors
Creative Advertising
Creative Writing
Criminology
Digital Photographic Practice
Drama
Economics
e-Media Design
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Health
Graphic Design
Health Promotion
Indigenous Studies
Marketing
Politics and International Relations
Public Relations
Social Media
Screen and Media Studies
Sports Studies
Sustainability
Year 1
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Teacher as Researcher | |||
| CMN130 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN150 Introduction to Journalism |
PLUS select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN104 Visual Journalism | |||
| CMN213 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| CMN237 Editing for the Communications Professional |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
Year 2
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN228 Online Journalism | |||
| CMN235 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
| CMN240 News Writing and Reporting |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN277 Feature Writing | |||
| CMN249 Radio Journalism |
PLUS select 1 course from your chosen minor.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN306 Television & Video Journalism |
PLUS select 2 course from your chosen minor.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN302 Professional Journalism Practice A | |||
| CMN305 Investigative and Data Journalism | |||
| CMN307 News Rounds | |||
| CMN330 Professional Journalism Practice B |