Media Practice

Contact

Dr Fiona Giles
Phone: +61 2 9036 6272
Email: fiona.giles@sydney.edu.au

See also: Health Communication, Publishing, and Strategic Public Relations

Awards and Requirements

Graduate Certificate in Media Practice

4 units of study = 24 credit points

Graduate Diploma in Media Practice

6 units of study = 36 credit points

Master of Media Practice

8 units of study = 48 credit points

Units of study

Cores

• MECO6900 News Writing
• MECO6901 Dealing with the Media
• MECO6902 Legal and Ethical Issues in Media Practice
• MECO6926 International Media Practice

Electives

• MECO6904 Dissertation Part 1*
• MECO6905 Dissertation Part 2*
• MECO6906 Literary Journalism: History and Theory
• MECO6908 Strategy Selection in Corporate PR
• MECO6909 PR Management and Conflict Resolution
• MECO6912 Political Public Relations
• MECO6913 Public Opinion, Policy and Public Sphere
• MECO6914 Making Magazines
• MECO6915 Writing Features: Narrative Journalism
• MECO6924 Broadcast Journalism
• MECO6925 Online Journalism
• MECO6927 Organisational Communication
• MECO6929 Chinese Media Studies in Global Contexts
• ARIN6902 Internet Cultures and Governance
• ARIN 6903 Exploring Digital Cultures
• ARIN6914 Remixable Media
• ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates
• ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture
• ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia
• LNGS7006 Cross-cultural Communication
• LNGS7274 Media Discourse
• PACS6914 Conflict-Resolving Media
• WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies

Core units of study: Master candidates complete 4 core units of study; Graduate Diploma candidates complete 3 cores; Graduate Certificate candidates complete 2 cores.
*Department permission required. Available to Master of Media Practice candidates only.