Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2007: Bachelor of Arts (Design and Communication) with a Major in Art and Design and a Major in Public Relations - commencing Semester 2 | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2007: Bachelor of Arts (Design and Communication) with a Major in Art and Design and a Major in Public Relations - commencing Semester 2

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 2, 2007

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 2, 2007

ADN112 Visualisation and the Digital Image
Plus select 2 courses from:
ADN100 Introduction to Computer-Based Art and Design
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS100 History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
JST102 Foundations in Criminology
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Social Change
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

Semester 1, 2008

CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to Communication Studies
CMN250 Media Relations
Plus select 1 course from:
ADN100 Introduction to Computer-Based Art and Design
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS120 The TeXt Files: An Introduction to Cultural Studies
AUS140 Global Citizens: The History of Our Planet
ENP100 Introduction to Environmental Studies
INT110 Indonesian Language A
INT120 Japanese Language A
INT130 Italian Language A
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
SCS100 Introduction to the Social Sciences: Knowledge, Power and Society
SCS120 Introduction to Psychology

Semester 2, 2008

ADN211 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging A (Design and Process)
ADN215 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media A (Interface Design)
CMN212 Creative Event Management
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning

Semester 1, 2009

ADN212 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging B (Design and Context)
ADN216 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media B (Multimedia Architecture and Navigation)
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast (refer to note 3)
CMN248 Creative Advertising

Semester 2, 2009

ADN213 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging C (Corporate Identity and Project Management)
ADN217 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media C (Interactive Media Design)
CMN273 Industry Research Project (Public Relations)
Plus 1 elective course

Semester 1, 2010

CMN243 Production Workshop (Public Relations)
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN235 News Writing: Print and Broadcast (refer to note 3)
CMN237 Writing for the Web
CMN248 Creative Advertising
Plus 2 elective courses

Notes
  1. Electives may be any course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences or a maximum of 6 from the Faculty of Business or the Faculty of Science, Health and Education.
  2. Students must complete at least 10 advanced courses in Studies in Art and Design. Students may complete no more than 10 introductory level courses. Prerequisites may apply for some advanced courses.
  3. Students completing both INT140 and CMN100 as introductory courses will meet the prerequisites for enrolment in CMN235 News Writing in subsequent semesters.
  4. The Public Relations Major is limited by a quota and subject to application and interview. Students must apply at the end of their second year. In the case of an unsuccessful application, the Major will be converted from Public Relations to Communication Studies .