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Have you ever wondered who decides what kind of content you can download to your mobile phone or the style of Google ads that display on your friends’ blog sites? Are you interested in media technologies or exploring the many ways in which we communicate, both organisationally and individually? This course is centred on the distribution of creative content via the internet, television, radio, print, mobile technologies, movies, advertising, public relations and music. Understand how the media works, what its impacts are on society, and the issues that shape public debate about the media, through studies of media research and policy. You will graduate with specialist skills in a growth area, and understand the function and influence of the media industry. You will gain an appreciation of the many media jobs which exist and the transferability of your skills across a range of industries. In your third year you can choose from a range of capstone activities designed to bring together your skills learnt throughout your studies. One project option is to investigate and map the local media sector for the industry-acclaimed Brisbane Media Map project, where you can interview key media people and build your professional networks. You will also gain industry exposure through internships and work placements in government departments and agencies as well as media, advertising and public relations organisations. Students have completed placements with Network Ten, Brisbane Festival, Hyperplex Cinemas and BBS Communications Group.
Digital media is rapidly changing technology, business, and legal landscapes. The Digital Media major will help you stay ahead in this dynamic environment, whether your goal is to be a digital disruptor/entrepreneur, digital content creator, or leading edge analyst in the world of big data. This course lets you combine communication studies with an emphasis on digital innovation, practical skills, and industry placements and connections. Gain industry experience through internships and work placements in government departments and agencies as well as media, advertising and public relations organisations. Students have completed placements with Network Ten, Brisbane Festival, Hyperplex Cinemas and BBS Communications Group. You will learn from teaching staff who are actively engaged in leading-edge research with a global academic reputation in media and communication. Their real-world focus ensures that you graduate with specialist knowledge in a growth area, and understand the function and influence of the media industry, as well as developing skills that are transferable across a range of industries. Throughout your course you will work on real-world projects that advance your future employability, using the skills and capabilities developed throughout your degree to contribute content to a real-world industry, research, or corporate website.
Have you ever wondered who decides what kind of content you can download to your mobile phone or the style of Google ads that display on your friends’ blog sites? Are you interested in media technologies or exploring the many ways in which we communicate, both organisationally and individually? This course is centred on the distribution of creative content via the internet, television, radio, print, mobile technologies, movies, advertising, public relations and music. Understand how the media works, what its impacts are on society, and the issues that shape public debate about the media, through studies of media research and policy. You will graduate with specialist skills in a growth area, and understand the function and influence of the media industry. You will gain an appreciation of the many media jobs which exist and the transferability of your skills across a range of industries. In your third year you can choose from a range of capstone activities designed to bring together your skills learnt throughout your studies. One project option is to investigate and map the local media sector for the industry-acclaimed Brisbane Media Map project, where you can interview key media people and build your professional networks. You will also gain industry exposure through internships and work placements in government departments and agencies as well as media, advertising and public relations organisations. Students have completed placements with Network Ten, Brisbane Festival, Hyperplex Cinemas and BBS Communications Group.
Digital media is rapidly changing technology, business, and legal landscapes. The Digital Media major will help you stay ahead in this dynamic environment, whether your goal is to be a digital disruptor/entrepreneur, digital content creator, or leading edge analyst in the world of big data. This course lets you combine communication studies with an emphasis on digital innovation, practical skills, and industry placements and connections. Gain industry experience through internships and work placements in government departments and agencies as well as media, advertising and public relations organisations. Students have completed placements with Network Ten, Brisbane Festival, Hyperplex Cinemas and BBS Communications Group. You will learn from teaching staff who are actively engaged in leading-edge research with a global academic reputation in media and communication. Their real-world focus ensures that you graduate with specialist knowledge in a growth area, and understand the function and influence of the media industry, as well as developing skills that are transferable across a range of industries. Throughout your course you will work on real-world projects that advance your future employability, using the skills and capabilities developed throughout your degree to contribute content to a real-world industry, research, or corporate website.
