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MCC219: Television and Video Cultures
This unit examines the cultures which form around television and video technologies. It considers the rise to dominance of broadcast television and the contemporary transformations which are now displacing it. Students will gain an understanding of the distinctiveness of television and video as media and the social and economic forces which have shaped their development. Topics may include: music video, gendered performance in talk shows, reality television, home video and digital storytelling, interactive television and video-downloads.
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| Enrolment Options | Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external |
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| Contact Time | Lectures: 1 hour per week; screenings: 1 hour per week; tutorials: 1.5 hours per week.
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| Prerequisites | Nil.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
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| Exclusions | Students who have completed COM211 Television and Popular Culture may not enrol in this unit for credit.
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| Notes | Graduate, Postgraduate and Honours students should enrol in the higher-level code for this unit.
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| School | School of Media Communication and Culture |
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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:
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APMISIN | Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) |
CEJTOKYO | Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) |
JKURASHIKI | NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) |
KDUPG | KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) |
KDUPJ | KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) |
SGP-REPOLY | Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) |
SMANUFED | Singapore Manufacturing Federation |
ZHENGZHOU | Zhengzhou University (China) |
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