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COM4002

Communications and media history

(ART)

John Arnold

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

Synopsis: Australian communications and media history especially developments over three periods - 1831-1920s (dominance of print media); 1920s to 1956 (print and radio); and 1956 to the present (print, radio and television). How technology and technological advances have influenced and directed the communications and media history of Australia.

Assessment: Essay (4000 words): 50% + Book review (700 words): 15 + Issue study (700 words): 15% + Critique of individual journal (700 words): 15% + Seminar participation: 5%


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