Asian Popular Culture
ASNS6905
Asia is fast becoming the centre of new developments in the mass media. Focusing on East and Southeast Asia, this unit will introduce major regional trends in film and television, differences in media systems, and cross-cultural understandings of Asian media. Particular focus will be on the analysis of feature films and television from Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Thailand and/or China, and on pan-Asian developments. These analyses will include discussions of the social, cultural and political roles of media.
Unit of study details
Unit of study level: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Commencing semesters: 1, 2
Further unit of study information
Unit of study handbook: ASNS6905
Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships
Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates
Available for study abroad and exchange: Yes
Our courses that offer this unit of study
- Master of Arts
- Master of Media Practice
- Master of Development Studies
- Master of Asian Studies
- Master of Crosscultural Communication
- Master of Film Studies
- Master of Cultural Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Arts
- Graduate Diploma in Media Practice
- Graduate Diploma in Development Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Asian Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Film Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Arts
- Graduate Certificate in Media Practice
- Graduate Certificate in Development Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Asian Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Film Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Cultural Studies
- Arts Postgraduate Non-award
- Arts Postgraduate Cross-Institutional