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2009 Course Handbook

ICOM100: Introduction to International Communication

This unit aims to develop an understanding of the different theoretical, contextual and practical issues associated with the field of international communication. It begins by considering the history of international communication and its contribution to understanding the role of personal, organisational and national perceptions and communications in creating global linkages and interaction. The unit concludes by examining the institutional settings of international communication through case studies on the advertising, public relations, new media, global media and development communication.

Credit Points:3
Contact Hours:2
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Sabine Kajewski
Prerequisites:

ICOM101

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Media, Music and Cultural Studies

Timetable Information

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Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended