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Bachelor of Sports Media (689AA.4)
Please note these are the 2013 details for this course
| Selection rank | English language requirements | Duration | UAC code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 years | |||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Location | Available teaching periods |
| Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Arts and Communications |
Fees
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
| Academic entry requirements | English language requirements | CRICOS code | Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 046610E | Faculty of Arts and Design | ||
| Discipline(s) | Location | Available teaching periods | Duration |
| School of Arts and Communications |
3.0 years |
Fees
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
The emphasis on Sports Studies combined with training to a professional standard in print, radio, television and online journalism offers students a unique opportunity to obtain work as a sport journalist or media practitioner.
Professional accreditation
None.
Normal requirements for admission to an undergraduate degree course.
Assumed knowledge
ACT: History major. NSW: Modern or Ancient History. Students completing Year 12 would be best prepared by emphasising courses in English composition and literature, history, art, media, psychology, public speaking and social sciences, including economics and graphics. Students need a keen interest in local, regional, national and international news and current affairs.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy. Credit is not permitted towards completion of a graduate certificate.
Bachelor of Sports Media (689AA) | 72 credit points
Broadcast Journalism 1 (6971) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Print Journalism 1 (6972) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Broadcast Journalism 2 (6973) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Print Journalism 2 (6974) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Investigative Journalism (6981) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Broadcast Journalism 1 (6971) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Print Journalism 1 (6972) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Broadcast Journalism 2 (6973) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Print Journalism 2 (6974) | 3 credit points — Level 2
- Students undertaking this major as part of the Bachelor of Sports Media should do the 18 credit point version of the major.
Advanced Broadcast Journalism 1 (8462) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Online News 1 (8463) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Advanced Broadcast Journalism 2 (8464) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Online News 2 (8465) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Law of Communications (7098) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Media Production (8121) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Influence, Belief and Argument (8132) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Media Industries and Audiences (8133) | 3 credit points — Level 2
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you may need to meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Semester 1
Influence, Belief and Argument (8132)
Introduction to Media Production (8121)
Semester 2
Law of Communications (7098)
Year 2
Semester 1
Broadcast Journalism 1 (6971)
Media Industries and Audiences (8133)
Print Journalism 1 (6972)
Semester 2
Broadcast Journalism 2 (6973)
Print Journalism 2 (6974)
Year 3
Semester 1
Advanced Broadcast Journalism 1 (8462)
Online News 1 (8463)
Semester 2
Advanced Broadcast Journalism 2 (8464)
Online News 2 (8465)
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time: equivalent part-time; maximum 20 semesters.
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Sports Media | B SportsMedia |
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| Current and Commencing Students | Email: health.student@canberra.edu.au |
| Prospective Students | Please email: study@canberra.edu.au or telephone: 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
