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Communication professionals are multi-talented experts who can communicate information across the media and corporate landscape to a large number of people.

This wide-spanning and flexible degree will provide you with key technological skills and knowledge, as well as an understanding of the issues and debates that concern media, communication and information in the world today.

The core units will give you an insight into a range of media issues and communication contexts, teaching you the technical skills for your professional ambitions and also the flexibility and critical awareness that comes with a broader intellectual understanding of media and corporate communications. You also have four electives which you can use to extend your studies or broaden your skills by selecting units from other disciplines. All the disciplines have a strong connection with professional practice and feature opportunities to apply your practical skills and understandings. Students from different areas of study are encouraged to work together as they progress through the program on projects that reflect the nature of the evolving media, mass communication and creative industries and how they interact with the corporate and business communities.

Specialise in identifying and managing workplace risks to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

This course prepares you for a diverse career in the expanding area of occupational health and safety. You will learn how to create, maintain and manage a safe and healthy workplace, and develop professional skills in critical thinking, information literacy and technology. You’ll learn how to identify and manage risks and hazards, participate effectively in decision-making processes and improve health and safety to prevent injuries and illness in the workplace.

What you’ll learn

• Apply and integrate knowledge and practice of environmental and occupational health to enhance the safety and well-being of populations
• Apply logical and rational processes to critically analyse issues relevant to Environmental and Occupational Health and think creatively in the generation of solutions to problems
• Access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information and evidence from the range of resources applicable to practice
• Communicate effectively with a range of people including community groups, workers, employers, statutory authorities and their representatives and other professionals
• Use scientific methods and technologies with an understanding of their advantages and limitations
• Demonstrate ability for self-directed and lifelong learning through self-accepted responsibility
• Recognise and apply international standards and perspectives within environmental and occupational settings
• Demonstrate an appreciation of cultural diversity including the impact of cultural and social factors
• Demonstrate professionalism and capacity for leadership and be able to work independently, collaboratively and ethically