Bachelor of Global Media and Communication
Edith Cowan University ECU
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
This International Dual Degree provides you with an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while receiving two degrees. Graduates will receive both a Bachelor of Global Media and Communication from ECU, and a BA (Hons) Global Communications and Media from the University of Portsmouth (UK).It will equip you with the necessary skills for a career in the media and communications industry and takes advantage of the specializations each university offers. The course prepares graduates to work in the media industries nationally and internationally. It focuses on providing a critical understanding of global media, practical industry skills, cultural contexts and professional communication, and fosters a creative and critical global mindset. The choice of units will help you navigate complexity and diversity in a rapidly changing work environment. Specializations are available in either Media and Journalism or Screen, Media and Cultural Studies providing relevant industry skills and a comprehensive transdisciplinary understanding of media production, consumption and representation.
Structure
Total Credit Points 420
Subjects
- SAH1100 Communicating Ideas
- SAH1150 Creativity
- SPO1050 Screen Histories
- BDJ1000 Introduction to Broadcasting and Digital Journalism
- SAH1200 Media and Culture
- MST1150 Media in Asia
- SPO1100 Screen Practice 1: Drama
- BDJ1100 Media Law and Ethics
- SAH2110 Identity
- CMM2225 Popular Music and Culture
- Unit from Major 2 x 15cp units
- SAH2200 Audience Perception and Experience
- Unit from Major 3 x 15cp units
- Unit from Major 3 x 20cp UoP units
- Unit from Major 3 x 20cp UoP units
- SAH3200 Industry and Community
- Unit from Major 3 x 15cp units
Standard entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lawley | International: $123,550 |
| Yes |
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