Postgraduate - Edith Cowan University

MST4135 Australian Television 15
MST4151 Media and Identity 15
CMM4107 Documentary, Film and Television 15
CMM4106 Psychology, Psychoanalysis and Cinema 15
CMM4108 Independent Study 15
CMM4118 Case Studies in Communications 2 15
FAV4201 Video Production: Drama and Documentary 15
FAV4202 Scriptwriting: Feature Films, Documentary and
Radio
15
FAV4203 Scriptwriting: Television Drama 15
FAV4214 Scriptwriting: Adaptation, Editing and
Commissioned Content
15
FAV4301 Advanced Video Production 1 15
FAV4401 Advanced Video Production 2 15
Interactive Media Development Area of Specialisation
SPAAHT
The Master of Communications (Interactive Media Development)
at Edith Cowan University enables students to harness the
revolution in digital communications with a challenging and
rewarding mix of practical and critical studies, including research
and digital media development activities. The course provides
studies of both a theoretical and practical nature in the area of
interactive media development and draws together theory and
knowledge from the disciplines of information science, media, art
and graphic design, instructional design, computer science and
cognitive science.
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Oncampus.
CMM4208 Communications and Digital Technology 15
IMM4121 Digital Photomedia 15
IMM4122 Publishing on the World Wide Web 15
IMM4123 Interactive Multimedia Authoring 1 15
IMM4125 Interface and Information Design 15
IMM4228 Project Management Methodology 15
Plus 15 credit points selected from:
IMM4224 Three Dimensional Modelling and Animation 15
IMM4226 Interactive Multimedia Authoring 2 15
IMM4227 Advanced World Wide Web Applications 15
IMM4329 Multimedia Business Solutions 15
IMM4330 Industry Project Development 15
Journalism Area of Specialisation
SPAAHU
The Master of Communications (Journalism) enables graduates to
enhance their familiarity with both the theoretical and practical
side of journalism. Students can build on their knowledge base to
specialise with their project in an area of their choice, such as
professional education, sports journalism, media ethics or any
other field relating to the practice or effects of journalism.
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Oncampus.
Select 105 credit points from:
CMM4113 Health Journalism 15
JOU4011 Introduction to Journalism 15
JOU4103 Media Law and Ethics 15
JOU4105 Specialist Writing 15
JOU4106 Sports Journalism 15
JOU4111 Journalism Project 15
JOU4201 Print Journalism 2 15
JOU4204 Radio Journalism 15
JOU4214 Television Journalism 15
Mass Communication Area of Specialisation
SPAAHV
The Master of Communications (Mass Communication) has a
focus on contemporary media and communications and introduces
students to a range of theoretical, practical and critical approaches
used in the analysis of media and its role in shaping society. The
specialisation allows students to construct a hybrid programme of
study which looks at theory and practice in fields such as
advertising, media, journalism and visual communication. It also
trains students to think critically to research and communicate
effectively.
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Oncampus.
Select 105 credit points from:
CMM4102 Media and Nation 15
CMM4118 Case Studies in Communications 2 15
CMM4119 Case Studies in Communications 15
CMM4123 Media and Social Context 15
JOU4101 Print Journalism 15
MST4135 Australian Television 15
MST4150 Media in Asia 15
MST4151 Media and Identity 15
Media and Cultural Studies Area of Specialisation
SPAAHW
The Master of Communications (Media Studies) allows students
to examine the ways in which the Media are organised, the social
position and power they have and the ways they communicate to
audiences. It also introduces students to a significant range of
contemporary theoretical and critical approaches used to analyse
media texts, media technologies and their position in the world
today. It trains students to think critically and to communicate
effectively, and to research and write a project.
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Oncampus.
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