Online Courses Handbook 2003

301068 (v.2) Media and Indigenous Issues 213

Area:	Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Seminar:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	302461 (v.2) Media and Indigenous Issues 313
The representation of Indigenous Australians in mass media. Its implications for Indigenous aspirations, community relations, political stances and governement policy. Critical analysis of print and electronic news, current affairs, talk radio, drama andadvertising texts. Examination of media policy, journalism practice and ethics. Indigenous perspectives and participation.