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302004 (v.3) Media and Information 702 - DCA Professional Praxis II


 

Area:

Department of Media and Information

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

6.0

Individual Study:

1 x 6 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

302003 (v.3) Media and Information 701 - DCA Professional Praxis I or any previous version

Syllabus:

Participating in scholarly and professional conferences or seminars and contributing to scholarly and professional journals. Selection of a topic within a relevant field, conduct appropriate research, and prepare an abstract for the peer-review process of a conference committee and/or that of an editorial committee. Students then develop and workshop the paper in two fashions - for delivery at a conference and for submission to a journal, preparing the appropriate audio-visual and supporting material for the one form and learning the appropriate citation, formatting and bibliographic skills for the other. Students are guided in these prepartion by their supervisors and their peers and lecturers in the unit. On presentation of the paper at a conference or seminar, external or internal, and/or publication of the paper, students submit a report analysing current industry, scholarly and professional trends as revealed at the conference and/or through the process of journal submission.
 

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

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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