Handbook

This program structure applies to students commencing prior to 2019. If you are commencing from 2019 please refer to program 3594 Music (Honours) /Media (Comms & Journalism). THIS PROGRAM IS FOR STUDENTS TRANSFERRING INTO HONOURS FROM PROGRAM 3465 BACHELOR OF MUSIC BACHELOR OF MEDIA (COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM) THROUGH A UNSW … For more content click the Read More button below. The Dual award degree Bachelor of Music (Honours) Bachelor Media (Comm & Journalism) is a five-year program (full-time). The Bachelor of Music (Honours) is specifically for high-achieving students already admitted to the Bachelor of Music program. It allows Bachelor of Music students to spend their final year of study completing a research thesis or a practice-based research project and thesis as well as undertaking discipline specific research training through the coursework component. The Bachelor of Media (Communication & Journalism) is designed to provide students with foundational and applied skills, knowledge and capabilities in professional communication and journalism. It equips students to be effective producers and analysts of a wide range of communication practices, informed by a solid understanding of media theory. Relevant career pathways include journalism, corporate and organizational communication, public sector communication and public relations. While specialising in Communication and Journalism, students will also be immersed in the culture and philosophy of media studies through their courses in the media core. Students also access free electives that provide a more general education.