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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Australian Studies

Major

For a major in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 Economics for Business
INT140 Communication Theory and Practice
JST101 Introduction to Journalism
SCS110 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
SCS130 Editing for the Communications Professional


PLUS select 6 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Computer-Assisted Reporting
ENP240 News Rounds
HIS225 The Writer and the Law
HIS230 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
HIS250 Online Journalism
HIS265 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
HIS290 Advanced News Reporting
HIS320 Research into Journalism
SCS210 Industry Research Project (Journalism)

Minor

For a minor in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Industry Project 1: Australian Cultural Studies
ENP240 Environment, Heritage and Tourism
HIS225 Life and Death in the City: From Settlement to Federation
HIS230 Talking History: Memory and the Past
HIS250 Riots and Rebellions: Conflict in Australian History
HIS265 Cultural Heritage
HIS290 Upfront: History of Film in Australia
HIS320 Research Project in History and Australian Studies
SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State