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12883 (v.5) Media, Communication and Information 212 - Consumers, Audiences, Publics and Users


Area:

Department of Media and Information

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12194 (v.5) Media, Communication and Information 111 - The Information Age or any previous version
AND
12881 (v.5) Media, Communication and Information 112 - The Critical Attitude or any previous version
AND
301065 (v.3) Media, Communication and Information 101 - Research and Presentation Skills or any previous version
AND
301066 (v.3) Media, Communication and Information 102 - Cross-Cultural Media Project or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

The 'receiving end' of media, communication and information processes, consumers, users and public. Social and cultural consequences of consumption, cognitive and socio-behavioural approaches to information acquisition and use, information, mediation and the public sphere, audiences and the formation of sub-cultures, public spheres, and national communities.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y   Y
2004 BPI Intern'l Group S'pore Semester 1 Y    
2004 BPI Intern'l Group S'pore Semester 2 Y    
2004 Lim Kok Wing Uni Malaysia Semester 1 Y    
2004 Lim Kok Wing Uni Malaysia Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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