302005 (v.3) Media and Information 703 - DCA Research Issues and Methods

Area:

Department of Media and Information

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

302003 (v.3) Media and Information 701 - DCA Professional Praxis I or any previous version
AND
302004 (v.3) Media and Information 702 - DCA Professional Praxis II or any previous version

Syllabus:

The opportunity for exploring salient theories, practices and research methodologies in the cognate fields of art, design, heritage, literary and media studies. Students come together as researchers, presenting the theoretical and practical parameters oftheir discipline through presentations of central readings in their fields and through presentations of their particular research projects. Presentations provide all students with information regarding the state of the art in related research fields and each student with the opportunity of peer advice regarding individual research.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

07 - Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y		Y	Y
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y		Y	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External