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COMMS 303

: Sports Media
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines the relationship between sport and the media. Topics include sports journalism; industry practice; the mediated game event; online communities of fandom; commentary; issues of race and gender; and sports law. Students have the opportunity to experience outside broadcast of televised sport and use the university television studio to engage with key media sport professionals.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMMS 200-208 and 15 points in BA courses
Restriction: FTVMS 313
677

COMMS 303

: Sports Media
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines the relationship between sport and the media. Topics include sports journalism; industry practice; the mediated game event; online communities of fandom; commentary; issues of race and gender; and sports law. Students have the opportunity to experience outside broadcast of televised sport and use the university television studio to engage with key media sport professionals.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMMS 200-208 and 15 points in BA courses
Restriction: FTVMS 313
678

COMMS 304

: Gender, Politics and the Media
2020 Semester One (1203)
Addresses the theory, practice and representation of politics in the media from a gendered perspective. Analyses the relationship between the media and women and men in the public sphere.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMMS 200-208, GENDER 208, and 15 points in BA courses
Restriction: FTVMS 213, 324
679

COMMS 306

: Special Topic: Documentary and Social Change
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Documentary film has a close alignment with social change, reflecting or even producing political transformation. Explores strands of documentary associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues, examining how the history of screen technology and differing documentary modes engage with audiences. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary'.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMMS 200-208 and 15 points in BA courses
680

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2025 Semester One (1253)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
681

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
682

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
683

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
684

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2023 Semester One (1233)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
685

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
686

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2022 Semester One (1223)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
687

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
688

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2021 Semester One (1213)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
689

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
690

COMMS 307

: Communication Internship
2020 Semester One (1203)
Provides experiential learning opportunities in media, public relations, advertising, and corporate communication industries.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: ARTSGEN 301, CAREER 300
691

COMMS 309

: Communication, Writing and Design
2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines principles and practices of written communication in domains of culture and work. With an emphasis on signs, writing tools and systems, the course considers the relations between text, images and design in persuasive and provocative graphic works. Through project-based assignments, the course develops writing and design skills in common communication contexts, including PR, advertising and content for social media.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMMS 200-208 and 15 points in BA courses
Restriction: COMMS 305
692

COMMS 311

: Problems and Issues in Contemporary Communication
2023 Semester Two (1235)
A seminar exploring a major theme or issue in contemporary communication to be determined by the convenor.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
693

COMMS 312

: Documentary and Social Change
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Investigates the close alignment between documentary film and social and political transformation. The course will explore documentaries associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary’ as part of their coursework.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
Restriction: COMMS 306
694

COMMS 312

: Documentary and Social Change
2024 Semester One (1243)
Investigates the close alignment between documentary film and social and political transformation. The course will explore documentaries associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary’ as part of their coursework.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
Restriction: COMMS 306
695

COMMS 312

: Documentary and Social Change
2023 Semester One (1233)
Investigates the close alignment between documentary film and social and political transformation. The course will explore documentaries associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary’ as part of their coursework.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
Restriction: COMMS 306
696

COMMS 312

: Documentary and Social Change
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Investigates the close alignment between documentary film and social and political transformation. The course will explore documentaries associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary’ as part of their coursework.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
697

COMMS 313

: Principles and Practices of Social Communication
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Develops students’ skills in communicating effectively and ethically to promote positive social change. Students will develop a critical understanding of different media and produce communication strategies relating to real-world social issues. The course also looks at processes for evaluating the effectiveness of social communication, such as carrying out stakeholder consultation and audience testing.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: COMMS 212 and 45 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
698

COMMS 313

: Principles and Practices of Social Communication
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Develops students’ skills in communicating effectively and ethically to promote positive social change. Students will produce communication relating to real-world social issues, where possible in partnership with an external organisation working to promote social change. The course also looks at processes for carrying out stakeholder consultation and audience testing.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: COMMS 212 and 45 points at Stage II in BA or BC courses
699

COMMS 315

: Environmental Communication
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Investigates how environmental challenges and policies are communicated in contemporary society. Particular emphasis is given to the relationship between science communication and popular media narratives.
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points passed at Stage II
700

COMMS 316

: Decolonising Technology and Data
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Explores Indigenous perspectives on technology and data. Policy, activism and design are explored in relation to decolonisation, equity and rangatiratanga (sovereignty).
Subject: Communication
Prerequisite: 60 points passed at Stage II