Topics in Journalism and Communication Studies (COMU6008)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Communication & Arts School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Contact hours
Companion
JOUR7292 or COMU3290
Restricted
Must be enrolled in either a Bachelor of Communication (Honours), Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) or a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) with a field of study in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Assessment methods
Oral Presentations (2); Essays (2)
Course enquiries
A/Professor Adrian Athique
Course description
This course offers a critical understanding of theories which both inform, and are reflective of, journalism and communication practice. The course provides the theoretical foundations for the honours thesis through supervised reading, seminar presentation and participation. Students will explore a range of research communication strategies including oral, written and multi-media presentations.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
