301072 (v.3) Media Studies 312 - Globalisation and Convergence


Area:

Department of Media and Information

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
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Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12194 (v.5) Media, Communication and Information 111 - The Information Age or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

General contextual issues of convergence and globalisation, concentrating particularly on understanding the historical and theoretical contexts of globalisation. How globalisation and convergence have impacted on the realms of finance, the media and the social, paying particular attention to how various issues arising from the relationship of the global and the local are negotiated.
 
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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:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area