308914 v.2 Internet Communications Major (Graduate Internet Studies)

Introduction

This major develops specialist expertise in the use of the Internet for public communications, drawing on insights from the fields of public relations and marketing and combining them with an understanding of the Internet as a space for virtual communities and electronic writing. Students are equipped with high-level critical thinking, decision making and communication skills, allied to knowledge about Internet policy, organisation, community, management, and governance. Units can be taken from the School of Marketing as well as Internet Studies.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 0 Semester 2
		SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:		100.0
				100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Semester 2 (No Year Level Specified)			Hrs/Wk	Credit
300583	v.5	Internet Studies Project 590	2.0	50.0
301483	v.4	Internet Politics and Power 503	2.0	25.0
301485	v.4	Internet Communities and Social Networks 504	2.0	25.0
305992	v.2	Internet Commerce and Consumers 505	2.0	25.0
5519	v.9	Electronic Marketing 585	3.0	25.0
5762	v.8	Global Marketing Communications 640	3.0	25.0

N1		Not all units are available in all modes at all times.
N2		Optional units from other majors in this course may also be selected on approval by the Course Coordinator.