Bachelor of Communication (Honours)

The course consists of two core subjects (16 points each), and a disseration (32 points) in the students area of communication specialisation:

Specialisations

• Advertising
• Public Relations and Organisational Communication
• Journalism
• Theatre/Media

Listed below are the subject codes for the Project/Dissertation in each of the specialisations available. Students should enrol in the appropriate code for their specialisation

Project/Dissertation Fulltime (32 points)

ADV420 Advertising Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)
COM420 PR & Organisation Communication Honours (32 points)
JRN420 Journalism Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)
THM420 Theatre & Media Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)

Part Time

COM 408 Communication Project Dissertation (32 Points)

Students will graduate from the Honours program with this specialisation in the award name, e.g. Bachelor of Communication (Advertising) (Honours)

Enrolment pattern

Fulltime

Session 1

COM416 Research Methods (Honours) (16 points)
COM418 Directed Readings (Honours) (16 points)

Session 2

[ ] Project/Dissertation (32 points) in area of specialisation

Part Time

Session 1

COM418 Directed Readings (Honours) (16 points)

Session 2

COM416 Research Methods (Honours) (16 points)

Session 3

COM 408 Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Commence)

Session 4

COM 408 Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Complete)

Articulation

Completion of the Bachelor of Arts(Communication)(with specialisation)(Honours) at the appropriate level provides articulation for students into research higher degrees within universities in Australia and internationally.

Articulation agreements

There are no implications in the review for institutional articulation agreements.

Professional recognition

There is no accreditation at the professional level beyond those offered for the strand specific undergraduate coursework communication degrees.