PAIS375 Media and Politics
Updated: 17 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 |
| Offering | Not offered in 2007 |
| Online level | Level C - Internet access required |
| Intensive School(s) | None |
| Supervised Exam | None |
| Pre-requisites | 12 cp in Asian Societies, Communication Studies, History, International Relations, Political Science or Sociology or any 24 cp |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | None |
| Notes | None |
| Combined Units |
PAIS475 - Media and Politics |
| Coordinator(s) | N/A |
| Unit Description |
This multidisciplinary unit critically examines the relationship between mass media and contemporary processes of political and social change. Some of the topics covered will include: politics of the internet, media ownership, media, civil society and political space, and media and elections. Students will be introduced to these and other topics through the analysis of case studies from Australia and the Asia-Pacific. |
| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. |
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. |
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |