Overview
Learning Outcomes
Program Structure144 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 144 UOC as a standalone program.
- Media Core (12 UOC)
- Communication and Journalism Core (36 UOC)
- Prescribed Media Elective (24 UOC)
- Prescribed Communication and Journalism Electives (24 UOC)
- Breadth component (48 UOC) as follows:
- 24 UOC Home minor
- 12 UOC of Free Electives
- 12 UOC of General Education
OR
- 24-36 UOC External minor
- 12 UOC Arts & Social Sciences Prescribed Electives
- 0-12 UOC Free Electives
OR
- 12 UOC Arts & Social Sciences Prescribed Electives
- 24 UOC Free Electives
- 12 UOC of General Education
Optional Minors
You may substitute the Prescribed Arts and Social Sciences Electives and/or Free Electives for an optional minor from the list of UNSW BA approved home or external minors.
If you are completing an External Minor you will complete 24-36 UOC in the minor and by doing so also meet the 12 UOC General Education requirement of the single program.
Level 1 Communication and Journalism Core Courses
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 1 Media Core Courses
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 2 Communication and Journalism Core Courses
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 3 Communication and Journalism Core Courses
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives
You must complete 12 UOC of Arts & Social Sciences Prescribed Electives.
OR
You may substitute the Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives for an optional minor from the list of UNSW BA approved home minors.
Note: Indigenous Studies courses (ATSIxxxx) cannot be studied as Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives.
Level 2 Media Prescribed Electives
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 3 Media Prescribed Electives
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Prescribed Communication and Journalism Electives
You must take 24 UOC of the following courses.
Free Electives
You must complete 24 UOC of Free Electives
OR
You may substitute the Free Electives for an optional minor from the list of UNSW BA approved home minor and external minors.
General Education
You must complete 12 UOC of General Education courses
OR
You may substitute 12 UOC General Education courses for 12 UOC in an external minor from the list of UNSW BA approved external minors.
Note: Indigenous Studies courses (ATSIxxxx) can be studied as General Education only if you are not following a minor in Indigenous Studies.
Maturity Requirements
You must complete at least 24 UOC before enrolling in any Level 2 courses.
You must complete at least 66 UOC before enrolling in any Level 3 courses.
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Program Requirements
Pathways
Honours Programs
Professional Outcomes
Recognition of Achievement
Additional Information
Further Information
Contact the UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Student Services for advice.
Program Fees
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