Multimedia Journalism

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
JOUR 1006
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Course ID
201209
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course aims to teach students key principles and practices in multimedia journalism. It aims to provide students with conceptual and practical knowledge on various aspects of multimedia journalism, including best practice in research, storytelling, and use of a range of technologies. It will provide students with important foundational knowledge in journalism studies applicable to existing and future news industries.

  • Introduction To Multimedia Journalism
  • Multimedia Technology
  • Social Questions

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify and understand the nature of multimedia journalism and its role in the journalism landscape today
  • Apply basic skills in journalistic story telling when developing multimedia stories
  • Effectively engage with different platforms in the application of audio, video and written content
  • Demonstrate basic skills in researching and curating multimedia journalism content

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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