Bachelor of Arts
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Journalism
Campuses
Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (Online)
Warrnambool offering available to continuing students only
Overview
This long-established program at Deakin offers the skills and knowledge needed to prepare you for employment in the communications industries, across print, TV, radio and online. There is an emphasis on practical hands-on learning and gain experience and develop skills in communicating information in engaging, interesting and accessible ways across different media formats. The curriculum covers news and feature writing, radio and TV reporting, multimedia and online journalism, local and international journalism and media ethics and law. In your final year undertake intensive news production work and an industry internship.
Career outcomes
You may find employment in advertising agencies, consumer and business magazine publishers, freelance journalism, metropolitan, suburban and country newspapers, press agencies, public relations agencies, publishing companies, radio stations and television channels.
Units
Complete the following:
ALJ111 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ112 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ216 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ218 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ221 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ220 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ304 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
ALJ313 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
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