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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

313680 (v.1) Ethics and Professional Practice 201

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Area: School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Across a series of seminar sessions, students will collectively examine the principles and issues shaping professional communications and design practice. Broad areas of focus include the nature of ethical agency and address; the social, institutional and commercial contexts shaping professional practice; the ethical dimensions to specific forms of professional communication, audio-visual representation and creative design; and the ethical issues associated with changes to communication contexts derivingfrom such trends as digitisation and media convergence, corporatisation and multiculturalism.
Field of Education: 100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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