50127 International Communication
8cpRequisite(s): 50106 Media, Information and Society OR 50227 Media, Information and Society
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.
Disciplinary Strand – Communication and Information Studies – 200 level
Subject coordinator: Jahnnabi Das
This subject examines the increasing internationalisation of communication and cultural networks, with particular reference to national media and communication industries and cultural identities. It explores the historical development of debates about social development, cultural imperialism and globalisation, and using case studies from Australia and elsewhere, examines contemporary debates about the impact of electronic media on popular culture and heritage in constructing 'mainstream' and 'minority' identities.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $866.83
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,900.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.167Access conditions
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