As a student in the Graduate Certificate of Communications and Media, you are at once part of this media saturated world, but also will be learning how to analyse, critique and challenge assumptions about the place of media. You will expand your understanding of the key challenges posed by the emergence of digital media, globalisation and increasing levels of cross-cultural exchange. Skill development in critical thinking, writing and presentation in multicultural settings are designed to build learning success and enhance your career capabilities. The degree is suitable for emerging professionals in communications and media industries, as well as those wishing to expand their knowledge of this dynamic field. Successful completion of this degree can count toward a Master of Communications and Media Studies for those who desire further study. The course comprises 24 points structured into three core units which provide knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required of skilled practitioners working in a range of fields addressing communication and media studies