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Global Communication

72366

  • Level 7
  • 20 Credits
  • 0.1667 EFTS
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
  • Prerequisites
    • 20 Credits or more at Level 6 and Above in Communication.
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This course covers the interpretation and response to global communication issues, such as economic, political and cultural issues. It also covers the effects of information and communication technology.

Topics covered include:

  • the impact of information technology on society
  • applying theory to global communication
  • the media of global communication and
  • New Zealand’s position in the global communication network.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are needed for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

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