313199 v.2 Journalism Double Degree Major
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This double degree major provides an opportunity to develop the ability to research, prepare and publish news and current affairs stories across media. Students develop skills in professional journalism and produce news stories and segments for published newspapers, Curtin FM 100.1 and television.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 1557 | v.12 | Journalism Introduction to Print 111 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311922 | v.2 | Academic and Professional Communications 100 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 311923 | v.1 | Making Meanings 103 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 1564 | v.12 | Journalism Introduction to Broadcast 112 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 3545 | v.12 | Journalism Media Ethics 211 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 2596 | v.13 | Journalism Media Law 210 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 1 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 2 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 2597 | v.11 | Journalism Radio News 212 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 3963 | v.11 | Journalism Feature Writing 314 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 3964 | v.14 | Journalism Television News 215 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8885 | v.11 | News Writing and Reporting 213 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8886 | v.12 | Journalism Photo Journalism 318 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10487 | v.9 | Journalism Print Production 395 | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 10562 | v.9 | Journalism Industry Placement 317 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313854 | v.1 | Journalism Online Reporting 320 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313280 | v.1 | Journalism Presentation for Broadcast 398 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314805 | v.2 | Advanced Broadcast Journalism 301 | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
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