Examine the cultural aspects of digital technologies and how they influence the design, use and impact of contemporary media in our everyday lives.
You'll engage with course components that examine culture as art, popular culture, social media and the cultural diversity of digital media in Australia and across the world.
This major is particularly suitable for students pursuing professional ambitions in the digital media industries and user-centred digital design.
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How you'll learn
In 2023, we'll be teaching on campus, with online options (for most programs and plans) for students who can't attend in person. See the list of programs and plans you can't commence online.
Course delivery modes may change in future semesters.
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Studios
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Media and Society
- Digital Media Industries
- Digital Cultures
- Communication for Social Change
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