Overview
Subject Area: Media, Culture and Technology
Media are increasingly portable, mobile, networked and ubiquitous. But what are the conditions that have given rise to these new media technologies and practices, and how might we respond to new mobile networks and forms of participation that mobile media allow? From mass media … For more content click the Read More button below.
This subject will survey the history of mobile and portable media from transistor radios through to iPhones within a larger context of mobile cultures in which we move from, village to city, home life to car culture, from airport to internet. Students will be able to investigate the current state of play in the mobile media landscape and contextualise their understanding in a broad cultural, historical and theoretical context.
Conditions for Enrolment
Prerequisite: 24 units of credit at Level 1
Course Outline
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Fees
| Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable) | $821 |
| Domestic Students | $4470 |
| International Students | $4470 |
Additional Information
This course is offered as General Education.
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
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