Bachelor of Journalism (BJ) - Course List
Information valid for students commencing 2009
Bachelor of Journalism
Group 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMU1311 | 2 | Identity, Culture and Communication |
COMU1999 | 2 | Introduction to Visual Communication |
COMU2233 | 2 | Mass Media and Society |
COMU3222 | 2 | Mass Media, Spin and Public Opinion |
COMU3800 | 2 | Professional Accountability in Communication |
JOUR1111 | 2 | Introduction to Journalism and Communication |
JOUR2722 | 2 | Convergence in the Media |
JOUR3290 | 2 | Journalism and Mass Communication Research |
Group 2
#16 units from
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
JOUR1112 | 2 | Reporting |
JOUR1710 | 2 | Journalistic Investigation |
JOUR2711 | 2 | Editing & Scripting |
JOUR2811 | 2 | Journalism in Text |
JOUR2822 | 2 | Journalism in Sound |
JOUR2833 | 2 | Visual Journalism |
and #4 units from the following courses chosen in consultation with the program director
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
JOUR3111 | 2 | Convergent Journalism |
JOUR3222 | 2 | Journalism Production |
JOUR3401 | 2 | Independent Study in Journalism & Communication |
JOUR3801 | 2 | Journalism Internship |
Students should undertake courses in the following sequence
Year 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMU1311 | 2 | Identity, Culture and Communication |
COMU1999 | 2 | Introduction to Visual Communication |
JOUR1111 | 2 | Introduction to Journalism and Communication |
JOUR1112 | 2 | Reporting |
JOUR1710 | 2 | Journalistic Investigation |
Year 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMU2233 | 2 | Mass Media and Society |
JOUR2711 | 2 | Editing & Scripting |
JOUR2722 | 2 | Convergence in the Media |
JOUR2811 | 2 | Journalism in Text |
JOUR2822 | 2 | Journalism in Sound |
JOUR2833 | 2 | Visual Journalism |