EDF5476

Method and practice of teaching media A (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Dr A Koh

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2004 (OCL)
Gippsland First semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this unit students will have undertaken research in selected readings related to the production of Australian media, students will have investigated a variety of Australian initiatives in the media, and be able to report on their efficacy; students will be able to summarise and present a range of issues informed by their study, in either written or video format; students should be able to incorporate aspects of their research findings, and the recent media developments into their provision of programs in schools.

Assessment: Essay on aspects of Australian Media (1500 words): 30% + Series of short prescribed readings & associated tasks (equivalent 2500 words): 70%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: Two full years of study in Media Studies