JOUR2221 International Journalism & Mass Communication

JOUR2221 International Journalism & Mass Communication (University of Queensland): rated 4.3/5 overall across 1 review collected on UQ Wall.

JOUR2221 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences in Journalism. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 国际新闻与大众传播

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Journalism

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

The course provides students with an understanding of different theories of mass media systems, their philosophical foundations and basic principles. It looks at varying relationships of mass media to politics and society and their important role in social and political change.

JOUR2221 student reviews, difficulty and workload

JOUR2221 has 1 scored review: overall 4.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.3/5).

On Reddit: "i know nothing about peace and conflict unfortunately! there was a journalism course JOUR2221 International Journalism where we learnt about foreign correspondence and war reporting which i'd recommend for you though! all the best :)"

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JOUR2221 FAQ

Q: Is JOUR2221 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.3/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches JOUR2221, and when is it offered?

A: JOUR2221 is taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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