023200 HSIE Study 1: Social Issues and Social Action

6cp
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: John Buchanan

The aim of this subject is to enable students to interpret and respond to the media more critically and discerningly, with a view to helping their primary students to do likewise. A particular area of study is devices used by the media, and their role in persuading readers/listeners of certain points of view. Students who elect this subject negotiate an in-depth study on a current topic, to be undertaken in consultation with the lecturer.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $490.00
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,800.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

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