University of Sydney / Faculty of Arts / Department of Linguistics / Crosscultural Communication / Master of Crosscultural Communication 2009

Master of Crosscultural Communication MCC
Postgraduate Coursework 2009

 

Application Closing Dates

 
Semester 1 Semester 2 Mid-Year Entry CRICOS
31 OCT 2008 30 APR 2009 Available 055326A
Late applications are considered, however priority will be given to applications received on time.

Duration

 
This qualification is normally completed in 1 year of full time study or 2 - 4 years part time.

Entry Requirements

 
A Bachelor of Arts degree or equivalent qualification.

Completion Requirements

 
8 units of study (totalling 48 credit points) comprising 3 core units plus 5 electives.

Units of Study

 
  SemPts
Core
LNGS 7001 Structure of English 1 6
LNGS 7002 Language, Society and Power 2 6
LNGS 7006 Cross-Cultural Communication 2 6
Elective
ARIS 6902 Muslim Women: Realities and Challenges 2 6
ARIS 6907 Islamic Worldview: Religion and Politics 1 6
ARTS 7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates 1, 2 6
ASNS 6900 Contemporary Asian Societies 1 6
ASNS 6903 Theory and Method in Asian Studies 2 6
ASNS 6905 Asian Popular Culture 1 6
CHNS 5982 Approaches to Research on Modern China 1 6
CHNS 7001 Structure of Chinese 1 6
DVST 6902 Development: Critical Perspectives B 2 6
ENGL 6912 Issues in Mass Communication 2 6
ENGL 6946 Communication in Professional Contexts A 1 6
ENGL 6962 Communication in Professional Contexts B 1 6
ENGL 6975 Translators at Work 1 6
EUST 6900 European Identity and Cultures 2 6
EUST 6901 European Cinema & National Identities 1 6
GCST 5905 Identity, Place and Culture 2 6
GOVT 6116 International Organisations 2 6
GOVT 6123 Globalisation and Governance 1 6
ICLS 6901 Literary Comparison: History and Methods 1 6
ICLS 6902 Comparative Studies and Literary Debates 2 6
ITLN 6932 Critical Thinking in Today's Italy 2 6
LNGS 6558 Treatise Part 1 1, 2 6
LNGS 6559 Treatise Part 2 1, 2 6
LNGS 7004 Register and Genre in English 8 6
LNGS 7009 Language for Specific Purposes 2 6
LNGS 7101 Bilingualism 1 6
LNGS 7103 Translation 1 6
LNGS 7114 Advanced Translation 2 6
LNGS 7274 Media Discourse 1 6
LNGS 7275 World Englishes 1 6
LNGS 7276 Discourses of Globalisation 1 6
LNGS 7277 Electronic Discourse 2 6
LNGS 7521 Essay 1 1, 2 6
LNGS 7528 Dissertation Part 1 1, 2 6
LNGS 7529 Dissertation Part 2 1, 2 6
MECO 6926 International Media Practice 1 6
PACS 6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies 1, 5 6
PHIL 5921 Cosmopolitanism and Community 2 6
SPAN 6900 The Cultures and Languages of Spain 1 6
WMST 6902 Arguing the Point 1 6
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Semester
Start
End
 
1
Semester 1
02 Mar
10 Jun
2009
8
Semester 1b
20 Apr
07 Jun
2009
5
S2 Intensive
29 Jun
29 Nov
2009
2
Semester 2
27 Jul
08 Nov
2009
Notes:
 
Department permission required
 
Department permission required. Highly recommended that this unit of study be completed during first semester of study by all non-English speaking background postgraduate students. Exceptions may be made by the relevant postgraduate coordinator and/or the unit coordinator for those NESB students who have fluent English and have completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. More Information