James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Disciplinary Studies

Townsville, Cairns

level 1

BU1000:03 Business Communication and Information Technology (Sem 1)
CU1112:03 Communication, Information and Society (Sem 2)
EL1010:03 Effective Writing (Sem 1 and 2)
EL1100:03 Critical Reading (Sem 1) (Townsville only)
JN1001:03 Introduction to Journalism (Sem 1)
TH1200:04 Effective Speaking (Sem 1) (Townsville only)
Plus
Electives from the Master Schedule of Subjects in accordance with degree requirements to make a total of 24 units.

level 2

CU2013:03 History of Communication (Sem 2) (Townsville only)
CU2112:03 Communication Technologies and Change (Sem 2)
JN2002:03 Media, Law and Ethics (Sem 1)
JN2016:03 Public Relations 2 (Sem 2)
MG2701:03 Managing Organisations (Sem 1)
Plus
Electives from the Master Schedule of Subjects in accordance with degree requirements to make a total of 24 units.

level 3

EL3037:03 Critical Thought (Sem 1) (Cairns only)
IA3101:03 Media and Race Relations (Sem 2)
JN3016:04 Public Relations 3 (Sem 1)
Plus
Electives from the Master Schedule of Subjects in accordance with degree requirements to make a total of 24 units.

Cultural Informatics

Townsville

level 1

CP1010:03 Introduction to Multimedia (Sem 1 and 2)
CP1030:03 Introduction to Information Technology (Sem 1)
CU1112:03 Communication Information and Society (Sem 2)
EL1010:03 Effective Writing (Sem 1)
EL1110:03 Critical Reading (Sem 1)
Plus
9 units from Table Ia of the Master Schedule of Subjects.

level 2

CU2012:03 Introduction to Cultural Informatics (Sem 2)
CU2013:03 History of Communication (Sem 2)
CU2112:03 Communication Technologies and Change (Sem 2)
Plus
At least 15 units from Table Ia of the Master Schedule of Subjects.

level 3

EL3025:06 Literary Theory (Sem 1)
PL3002:04 Policy Analysis and Management (Sem 2)
Plus
At least 14 units from Table Ia of the Master Schedule of Subjects.