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Transnational Communication - ICOM817 - 2012 Course Handbook - Macquarie University

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Transnational Communication - ICOM817

This unit examines the structures and activities of global media and audiovisual industries including television, film, recorded music, advertising and new media. The role of technology, integration of markets as well movements of people and rise of ideology are discussed within the framework of globalization and transnationalism. Students will examine global news production and distribution through content analysis of online news services, and undertake case study of a transnational entity, sector or national market relevant to their interests.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Dr Usha Harris
Prerequisites:

Admission to MIntComm or MIntCommMIntRel Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):

Arts

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies

Faculty of Arts

Timetable Information

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