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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Communication Studies

Major

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

Required course: (1)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN102 Introduction to Journalism


PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN120 Justice and the Australian Legal System
CMN130 Foundations of Criminology
CMN140 Policies of Crime Prevention


PLUS select 6 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN213 International Justice and Human Rights
CMN214 Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice
CMN216 The Administration of Justice: Issues in Policing
CMN218 Green Justice: Environment and Social Issues
CMN224 Communication and Thought
CMN226 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
CMN227 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
CMN228 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN229 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN231 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN235 Introduction to Journalism
CMN237 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN238 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN240 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN246 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN247 Media and Community Relations
CMN248 Advertising Campaigns
CMN249 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN251 News Rounds
CMN256 The Writer and the Law
CMN260 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN266 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN267 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
EGL201 Online Journalism

Minor

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

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN116 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN120 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN130 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN140 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN213 Creative Advertising
CMN214 Advanced News Reporting
CMN216 International Communication
CMN218 Research into Journalism
CMN224 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN226 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN227 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
CMN228 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
CMN229 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN231 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN235 Introduction to Journalism
CMN237 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN238 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN240 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN246 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN247 Media and Community Relations
CMN248 Advertising Campaigns
CMN249 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN251 News Rounds
CMN256 The Writer and the Law
CMN260 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN266 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN267 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
EGL201 Writing for the Web