Online Courses Handbook 2003

301071 (v.3) Media Studies 301- Communication Policy - Control and Consent

Area:	School of Media and Information
Contact Hours:	2.0
Credits:	25.0
Seminar:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	12194 (v.5) Media, Communication and Information 111 - The Information Age or any previous version
Exploration of the development and function of systems of governance, regulation and policy in relation to information, media and communications technologies. Political, social and economic agendas, the individual and the state, ethical challenges of globalisation, relationship between corporate and government decision making. Emphasis on Australia with international comparisons.