Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

The University of Adelaide Australia
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Further Enquiries
Faculty Office
Napier Building,
North Terrace Campus
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia

Phone: +61 8 8303  5245
Facsimile: +61 8 8303  4382

Pre-2008 Program Structure
Bachelor of Media / Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Level One

  • Introduction to Media: Digital Revolutions (3 units)
  • Film Studies (3 units)
  • Image, Text and Representation (3 units)
  • Sustaining a Fragile Planet (3 units)
  • Globalisation, Justice and a Crowded Planet (3 units)
  • 2 x Geographical and Environmental Studies electives (3 units each)
  • 1 x Humanities and Social Sciences or other Faculty course (3 units)

Level Two

  • Media Research Methods (4 units)
  • MDIA 2207 Global Media: Policies and Practices (4 units)
  • Media Policy and Media Law (4 units)
  • 2 x Geographical and Environmental Studies electives (4 units each)
  • Environmental Management (4 units)

Please note: From 2008 Environmental Management can be replaced with one of the following:

  • GEST 2020 Urban Futures: Environmental and Social Issues (sem 1)
  • GEST 2011 Biogeography and Diversity Conservation (sem 2)

Level Three

  • Media Theory (6 units)
  • Professional Practice (6 units)
  • 2 x Geographical and Environmental Studies electives (6 units each)

Level Four

  • Environmental Studies Internship or Geographical and Environmental Studies elective (6 units)
  • 1 x Geographical and Environmental Studies elective (6 units)
  • 2 x Humanities and Social Sciences or other Faculty courses (6 units each)

The list of Geographical and Environmental Studies electives can be found at Majors and Approved Electives