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MA Global Journalism (JNLT33)     FT

2018 - 2019

 
 

Year 1


units (75 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
JNL6028  Writing for the media AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6085  Victimisation of the media: threats and challenges to the principle of publicity AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6086  Weaponisation of the media: abuses of the principle of publicity AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6210  Research Methods AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
JNL6027  Journalism, Globalization and Development SPR SEM 15 credits

units (45 credits)
1B
A student will take 45 credits from this group.

Semester 2
EAS6149  Media and Public Communication in Japan SPR SEM 15 credits
EAS6453  Media, State and Society in China SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6024  Researching Social Media SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6034  Digital Advocacy SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6036  Journalism in Britain SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6046  Dealing with data: Statistics for journalists SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6075  Media freedom: European, UK and US perspectives SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6099  Radio and NGO Communication in conflict-affected areas SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6302  Political Communication in Times of War, Crisis and Terrorism SPR SEM 15 credits

Full academic year
JNL6048  Language and communication: A data-driven approach ACAD YR 15 credits

units (60 credits)
1C
A student will take

Semester 2
JNL6133  Dissertation (Global Journalism) SPR SEM 60 credits

2

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Global Journalism.


3

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Global Journalism.

 
 
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