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Publishing

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Publishing

Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Publishing are required to complete 24 credit points, including 12 credit points of core units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study.
Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Publishing are required to complete 48 credit points, including a minimum of 24 credit points of core units of study and a maximum of 24 credit points of elective units of study.
Candidates for the Master of Publishing are required to complete 72 credit points, including 24 credit points of core units of study, a maximum of 42 credit points of elective units of study and at least 6 credit points of capstone units of study.
Core units of study
MECO6914
Making Magazines
6    C MECO6930
Semester 1
Semester 2
MECO6916
Editing and Manuscript Preparation
6      Semester 1
MECO6917
Book Production and Publishing Business
6      Semester 2
MECO6930
Publication Design
6   

This unit is co-taught between the Department of Media and Communications and the Sydney College of the Arts (SCA).
Semester 1
Semester 2
Elective units of study
MECO6937
Making eBooks and Digital Magazines
6    P MECO6930
Semester 1
MECO6900
News Writing
6    N MECO4101
Semester 1
Summer Main
MECO6901
Dealing with the Media
6      Semester 2
MECO6902
Legal and Ethical Issues in Media Practice
6      Semester 2
MECO6906
Literary Journalism: History and Theory

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 1
MECO6908
Strategy Selection in Corporate PR
6      Semester 1
MECO6909
Crisis Communication
6      Semester 1
MECO6915
Writing Features: Narrative Journalism
6      Semester 2
MECO6925
Online Journalism
6    A MECO6900
Semester 1
MECO6927
Organisational Communication
6      Semester 2
MECO6936
Social Media Communication
6      Semester 1a
MECO6938
The Interview
6      Semester 1a
MECO6939
Research Methods
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
ARIN6901
Network Society
6      Semester 2
ARIN6902
Internet Governance
6      Semester 1
Summer Late
ARIN6912
Digital Research and Publishing
6      Semester 2
CAEL5045
Networked Worlds
6      Semester 1
CAEL5034
Image/Object in Photomedia
6      Semester 2
CAEL5029
Sound Design for Film and Digital Media
6      Semester 2
CAEL5043
Screen Writing and Directing
6      Semester 1
MFDI9303
Digital Effects for Film and Video
6      Semester 2
MFDI9313
Digital Editing for Film and Video
6      Semester 2
ENGL6917
Literary Culture: Sydney
6      Semester 1
ENGL6936
Writers at Work: Fiction
6      Semester 2
ENGL6984
Creative Non-Fiction Workshop
6      Semester 1
ENGL6970
Reading Magazines
6   

Cross-listed for Master of Publishing students.
Summer Early
FASS7001
Academic English for Postgraduates
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
FASS7002
Academic Literacies for Postgraduates
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
WRIT6000
Professional Writing
6      Semester 2
WRIT6001
Professional Editing
     Semester 1
Capstone units of study
MECO6904
Dissertation Part 1
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
MECO6905
Dissertation Part 2
6    P MECO6904

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
MECO6928
Media and Communication Internship
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive June
Semester 1
Semester 2
MECO6935
Professional Practice
6      Semester 1
Semester 2