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Bachelors ofJournalism / Arts

Program and course requirements

Complete 64 units comprising:

Bachelor of Journalism component

Complete 32 units comprising:

  • 24 units for all BJ Core Courses, and
  • 8 units from BJ Flexible Core Courses

Complete 24 units for ALL of the following:

COMU11202 units
Media and Society
COMU11302 units
Connectivity and Culture
COMU11402 units
Multimedia
JOUR11122 units
Journalistic Narratives
JOUR17102 units
Journalistic Investigation
COMU21202 units
Media Design
COMU21602 units
Communication Law and Ethics
JOUR22212 units
International Journalism & Mass Communication
WRIT20002 units
Writing & Editing for the Professions
JOUR30002 units
Data Journalism
JOUR31002 units
Social Justice Storytelling
JOUR34012 units
Journalism Project

BJ Flexible Core Courses

Complete 8 units comprising:

BJ Flexible Core Courses (Section 1)

Complete 2 to 6 units from the following:

COMU10502 units
Understanding the News
COMU21402 units
Digital Media Industries
COMU21702 units
Intercultural Communication
JOUR20002 units
Broadcast Journalism
BJ Flexible Core Courses (Section 2)

Complete 2 to 6 units from the following:

JOUR31222 units
Field Study - Journalism & Communication
JOUR32222 units
Journalism Design
JOUR38012 units
Journalism Internship

Bachelor of Arts component

Complete 32 units for either of the following:

  • 32 units for 2 Majors from BA Majors, or
  • 32 units from BA Extended Major and BA Minor

Complete exactly 2 Majors from the following:

The BA Major in Chinese can NOT be undertaken with the BA Major in Chinese Translation and Interpreting.

The BA Major in French can NOT be undertaken with the BA Major in French Advanced.

The BA Major in Japanese can NOT be undertaken with the BA Major in Japanese Advanced.

ABORIC200016 units
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
ANCGRC200016 units
Ancient Greek
ANCIEC200016 units
Ancient History
ANCHHC200016 units
Ancient History/History
ANTHRC200016 units
Anthropology
ARCHAC200016 units
Archaeology
ARTHIC200016 units
Art History
CHINEC200016 units
Chinese
CHITIC200016 units
Chinese Translation and Interpreting
CRIMIC200016 units
Criminology
DRAMAC200016 units
Drama
ECONOC200016 units
Economics
ENGLIC200016 units
English
ENGILC200016 units
English as an International Language
ENLITC200016 units
English Literature
FILMTC200016 units
Film and Television Studies
FRENCC200016 units
French
FREADC200016 units
French Advanced
GEOGRC200016 units
Geography
GERMNC200016 units
German
HISTOC200016 units
History
INDONC200016 units
Indonesian
INTERC200016 units
International Relations
JAPANC200016 units
Japanese
JAPADC200016 units
Japanese Advanced
KOREAC200016 units
Korean
LATINC200016 units
Latin
LGLEDC200016 units
Legal Education Studies
LINGUC200016 units
Linguistics
MATHEC200016 units
Mathematics
MDIGCC200016 units
Media and Digital Cultures
MUSICC200016 units
Music
PEACEC200016 units
Peace and Conflict Studies
PHILOC200016 units
Philosophy
POLISC200016 units
Political Science
POPMTC200016 units
Popular Music and Technology
PSYCHC200016 units
Psychology
RUSSIX200016 units
Russian
SOCIOC200016 units
Sociology
SPANIC200016 units
Spanish
SPORTC200016 units
Sports Studies
RELIGC200016 units
Studies in Religion
WRITIC200016 units
Writing

A student may not undertake the Journalism and Mass Communication or Professional Writing and Communication Majors in the BA component of the dual program.

BA Extended Major and BA Minor

Complete 32 units comprising:

The BA Extended Major in Japanese Advanced can NOT be undertaken with the BA Minor in Japanese or BA Minor in Japanese Advanced.

BA Extended Majors

Complete one Extended Major from the following:

ANCIED200024 units
Ancient History
ARCHAD200024 units
Archaeology
ARTHID200024 units
Art History
CRIMID200024 units
Criminology
ENLITD200024 units
English Literature
HISTOD200024 units
History
INTERD200024 units
International Relations
JAPADD200024 units
Japanese Advanced
MUSICD200024 units
Music
PEACED200024 units
Peace and Conflict Studies
PHILOD200024 units
Philosophy
POLISD200024 units
Political Science
PSYCHD200024 units
Psychology
WRITID200024 units
Writing
BA Minors

Complete one Minor from the following:

ABORIA20008 units
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
ANCGRA20008 units
Ancient Greek
ANCIEA20008 units
Ancient History
ANCHHA20008 units
Ancient History/History
ANTHRA20008 units
Anthropology
ARCHAA20008 units
Archaeology
ARTHIA20008 units
Art History
STUACA20008 units
Australian Studies
CHINEA20008 units
Chinese
CHITIA20008 units
Chinese Translation and Interpreting
CRIMIA20008 units
Criminology
DRAMAA20008 units
Drama
ECONOA20008 units
Economics
ENGLIA20008 units
English
ENGILA20008 units
English as an International Language
ENLITA20008 units
English Literature
FILMTA20008 units
Film and Television Studies
FRENCA20008 units
French
FREADA20008 units
French Advanced
GENDRA20008 units
Gender Studies
GEOGRA20008 units
Geography
GERMNA20008 units
German
HISTOA20008 units
History
INDONA20008 units
Indonesian
INTERA20008 units
International Relations
JAPANA20008 units
Japanese
JAPADA20008 units
Japanese Advanced
KOREAA20008 units
Korean
LATINA20008 units
Latin
LGLEDA20008 units
Legal Education Studies
LINGUA20008 units
Linguistics
MATHEA20008 units
Mathematics
MDIGCA20008 units
Media and Digital Cultures
MUSICA20008 units
Music
MUPSYA20008 units
Music Psychology
PEACEA20008 units
Peace and Conflict Studies
PHILOA20008 units
Philosophy
POLISA20008 units
Political Science
POPMTA20008 units
Popular Music and Technology
PSYCHA20008 units
Psychology
RUSSIA20008 units
Russian
SOCIOA20008 units
Sociology
SPANIA20008 units
Spanish
SPORTA20008 units
Sports Studies
RELIGA20008 units
Studies in Religion
WRITIA20008 units
Writing

A student may not undertake the Journalism and Mass Communication or Professional Writing and Communication Minors in the BA component of the dual program.