MDA10008 · Swinburne University of Technology
Global Media Industries
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 1
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Design
What it covers
Global Media Industries explores worldwide trends in a range of media industries, and provides you with the skills and knowledge to work internationally in fields such as design, marketing, media regulation, content creation and management, telecommunications and journalism. You will refine your skills in intercultural communication in media-specific contexts, and gain an understanding of how globalisation has impacted on the media industries. Case studies will provide you with insights into how media organisations balance global operations with local market conditions, as well as the impact media is having on global issues
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Individual | 45% |
| Global Media Essay | Individual | 40% |
| Online Tests | Individual | 15% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 3 | Online | Online |
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 2 | Online | Online |