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COMM11108 Communication and Democracy in Australia

Course details

This course provides an overview of formal and informal structures of power in contemporary Australian society and a guide for students of communication, journalism, public relations and culture to the hidden and complex patterns of historical change and negotiation which occur on a daily basis within the institutions of a sophisticated democracy such as Australia's. These institutions include : legislatures, the legal system, industrial relations, regulatory authorities, the public service, lobby groups including non-government organisations, political parties, various elites and religious organisations.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: This course has no pre/co-requisites
Student Contribution Band: 1
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Course availability
Term Campus
2011 Term Two FLEX ROK
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