CJB304 Critical Issues in News and Factual Media


This unit will not be available for enrolment until 2027. Details including the unit outline and fee information will be available from October 2026.

Unit code:CJB304
Prerequisite(s):168cp of completed study (in current course)
Credit points:12
TimetableDetails in HiQ, if available
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Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
This advanced unit engages with critical and contemporary issues that are upending news media business practices, values, and trends.  It builds upon core knowledge and skills, and is designed to increase confidence in your analytical capacity and problem solving ability as a future reporters and factual storytellers in a rapidly changing industry. Drawing on the latest from our world-leading researchers, this unit will enable you will apply historical, economic, political, technological, and cultural perspectives to understand and master the real world issues facing the factual media landscape.