Masters of C ommunication @ RMIT
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Masters of Communication @ RMIT
Master of Communication graduates
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Communication practitioners and consultants • Radio presenters • Social media managers • Event/film
festival directors • Journalists • Media buyers • Political advisors • Online media specialists •
PR/marketing specialists • Research assistants/specialists • NGO managers/advisors
Master of Communication: structure
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Sonia AplinHead of Communications, Ericsson Aus & NZHead of Internal Comms, Ericsson SE Asia & Oceania
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Master of Communication (MC080) – pathway recommended for FULL TIME students commencing S2, 2012
Semester 2, 2012 Semester 1, 2013 Semester 2, 2013
COMM1096 Intro to Communication Research, Tue 5.30 (class # 2008)
<compulsory course>
MKTG1183 – Tue 5.30Masters seminar
<compulsory course>
GRAP2495 – Thu 5.3024cp
Professional Practice<compulsory course>
COMM2478 – Wed 5.30Global Media and Communication
Industries<compulsory course>
TOTAL = 144 CREDIT POINTS
Any four of the following 12cp electives
COMM1120 News and Communication Theory, Mon 1.30 (Class # 1730)
COMM1132 Writing for the MediaMon 5.30 (Class # 3945)Thu 1.30 (Class # 2335)
COMM1115 Film & TV IndustriesTue 10.30 (Class # 1729)
COMM2328 Transient SpacesTue 1.30 (Class # 1842)
COMM2054 Organisational CommunicationWed 10.30 (Class # 1786)
COMM1123 Communications Management Theory & Practice, Wed 1.30 (Class # 2010),
Wed 5.30 (Class # 3928)
COMM2055 Magazine PublishingThurs 10.30 (Class # 1787)
COMM1179 Law and RegulationThu 5.30 (Class # 1910)
##COMM2318 Risk CommunicationMon 5.30 (Class # 1839)
##COMM2083 – Tue 5.30Stakeholder Communications
Tue 5.30 (Class # 2066)
## = has pre-requisites
OROne approved interdisciplinary elective from
outside the Master of Communication program if interdisciplinary elective not
previously taken
Plus any three of the following 12cp electives
COMM2222 Asian Popular Culture Mon 1.30 (Class # 20121)
COMM1130 Electronic PublishingMon 5.30 (Class # 1943)
COMM1104 Communication and New Technology, Tue 1.30 (Class #1938)
COMM1123 Communication Management Theory and Practice
Wed 1.30 (Class # 1940)Wed 5.30 (Class # 1939)
COMM2058 Political CommunicationWed 5.30 (Class # 2005)
COMM1126 Editing Principles and Practice, Thu 1.30 (Class # 1126)
COMM2057 Ethics, Philosophy and Communication, Thu 5.30 (Class # 2004)
##COMM2316 Change Communication Mon 5.30 (Class # 2045)
##COMM2199 Literary JournalismTue 10.30 (Class # 2008)
##COMM1125 Strategic Communication Management, Tue 5.30 (Class # 1941)
## = has prerequisitesOR
One approved interdisciplinary elective from outside the Master of Communication program
NOTE: COMM2478 Global Media and Communication Industries is offered and may be taken in any
semester, but it is recommended that it be taken in the third semester of full time study
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Industry contacts/partners• The Age • Artisan
• ATOM
• Australian Publishers Association
• The Bundy Agency
• Canon • The Edge
• Haystac
• The Herald and Weekly Times • House Communications
• IMMEDIA
• Institute of Photographic Technology
• Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance
• Metropolis Bookstore
• Mitchell & Partners
• Network Ten Limited
•The Nine Network • Nulab
•Olympus
• Penguin Books
• Private Media Partners
• Professional Public Relations
• Public Relations Institute of Australia (Victoria)
• RACV
•IABC
•Radio Australia • Radio 3AW
• San Pellegrino
• Society of Editors (Victoria)
• SunStudios
• Ted’s cameras
Pathways…..
•Students who have successfully completed one of the School’s 96-credit-point
graduate diplomas in journalism, public relations or editing and publishing can
articulate into the Master of Communication.
•With an additional 48 credit points you can graduate with a Master of
Communication
•Applicants who have successfully completed similar graduate diplomas at
other universities, or can demonstrate a minimum of 10 years industry relevant
experience, may also be
•considered for advanced entry into the program at the discretion of the
Program Director.
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Career outlook and staff profile…
• Graduates will be likely to proceed to professional and management role in
communication and PR agencies, in management consultancies, and in
organisations (business, government and non-profit) which use
communication to achieve their goals.
• Teaching staff has significant industry experience and professional
organisational networks, grounded in relevant, up-to-date academic
qualifications. Course offerings supplemented by guests lecturers who are
senior industry experts
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For further information
www.rmit.edu.au/mediacommunication
Thank You