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Overview

This course focuses on various forms of online and mobile media, their affordances and constraints, the use and non-use by multiple publics, and the impact on contemporary communication and cultural production. It provides opportunities for students to engage critically with new media theory, and to reflect on their own observations … For more content click the Read More button below. Topics covered in this course include the evolution of online and mobile technologies, multiple perspectives on digital audiences/users, network effects, the ways that communication professionals employ online and mobile media, the tensions around platform politics, copyright, open source production, and use of data.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: Enrolment in a postgraduate Journalism & Communication, PR & Advertising, Law, or Law, Media & Journalism program

Course Outline

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MDIA5003 Course Outline

Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$821
Domestic Students$3240
International Students$4410

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