COM4001

Sources and methods

(ART)

John Arnold

8 points + 2-hour seminar per week + First semester + City

Synopsis: The ability to be able to find, use and present information is crucial to those working in the communications industry. The unit focuses on research methods, sources and materials for the study and analysis of Australian society, both past and present.

Assessment: Class exercise (300 words): 5% + Four short papers (700 words each): 10% each + Class participation: 15% Major essay (3000 words): 40%