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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313198 v.2 Internet Communications Double Degree Major

Introduction

This double degree major facilitates the development of skills and knowledge relating to virtual communities, web design, Internet policy and cyberculture. It covers technical and social understanding of the Internet revolution and practical production and application of ideas to real opportunities.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
301516 v.5   Web Communications 101 3.0 25.0
311922 v.1   Engaging in the Humanities 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
301052 v.4   Internet and Everyday Life 102 3.0 25.0
311923 v.1   Making Meanings 103 3.0 25.0
  OR  
311924 v.1   Narrating Selves 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
301517 v.4   Internet Communities and Social Networks 204 2.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 2
301515 v.4   Web Publishing 206 3.0 25.0
306026 v.2   Internet Commerce and Consumers 205 2.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
301063 v.5   Web Media 207 3.0 25.0
306012 v.2   Web Presence 309 2.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  75.0
Year 3 Semester 2
301054 v.5   Internet Politics and Power 303 2.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
308965 v.2   Internet Collaboration and Organisation 308 2.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
312215 v.1   Web Production 300 2.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
301059 v.5   Internet Studies Project 390 50.0