Media and Communication Project

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
MDIA 2901
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Course ID
201195
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Campus
Magill, Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
Communication and Journalism
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Rebecca Somerfield
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
Work Integrated Learning type
Work Integrated Learning type
Project
Work Integrated Learning hours
Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course gives students an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge, concepts and skills learnt in their first year of study to a work integrated learning project with a real client from the not-for-profit sector. Students will work in interdisciplinary teams to research, interpret, and develop solutions to a project brief from their client. The course also aims to foster development of employability skills in students, including design thinking, brainstorming, effective groupwork and the presentation of ideas.

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply the disciplinary knowledge and skills they have acquired throughout their degree to a work integrated learning project
  • Interpret and analyse a project brief and develop appropriate solutions, ideas and outcomes
  • Work effectively with diverse members of a team to achieve project outcomes
  • Effectively communicate ideas and concepts in a professional environment

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Magill

Class number
Class number 51480
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 21
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Tuesday 10:10am - 12pm Magill Building C, C1-41
13 Oct - 10 Nov Tuesday 10:10am - 12pm Magill Building C, C1-41

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 56302
Section
Section FR01
Size
Size 200
Available
Available 194
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 21 Sep Monday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Horace Lamb, 1022
12 Oct - 9 Nov Monday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Horace Lamb, 1022
Class number
Class number 56305
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 21
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Tuesday 9:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a
13 Oct - 10 Nov Tuesday 9:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a
Class number
Class number 56304
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 23
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Tuesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 308
13 Oct - 10 Nov Tuesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 308
Class number
Class number 56303
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 22
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Tuesday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 308
13 Oct - 10 Nov Tuesday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 308
Class number
Class number 58863
Section
Section TU04
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 24
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a
Class number
Class number 58862
Section
Section TU05
Size
Size 24
Available
Available 24
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Hartley, 122a

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Assumed knowledge

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Textbook(s)

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Inherent requirements

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Assessment

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Bachelor of Media and Communication