Communication in the Global Context

Course aim

To provide an overview of contemporary debates within communications in the context of approaches to globalisation.

Course content

Theoretical approaches to globalisation, nationalisms, global pluralism, ‘globalisation’; global media flows; cultural products in the global economy; communication, information and ‘new world orders'.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL (INTENSIVE)
Seminar	6 hours x 2 weeks
Seminar	4 hours x 2 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Essay, Literature review, Seminar presentation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.