PAIS375 Media and Politics
Updated: 17 November 2008| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | ||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||
| Supervised Exam | None | ||||||
| Pre-requisites | 12 cp in Asian Societies or International Relations or Political Science or any 24 cp or candidature in a postgraduate award | ||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||
| Restrictions | PAIS475 or PAIS575 | ||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||
| Combined Units |
PAIS575 - Media and Politics |
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| Coordinator(s) | Andrew Brown (abrown2@une.edu.au) | ||||||
| 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. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |