Course Details
Text, Image and Sound
Course Code COMM505
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 5
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Ka whakaatu i ngā huatau o te kupu tuhi ki te ao pāpāho, ka mātaitia te reo, ngā whakaahua me ngā oro, kia kite he pēhea tā ēnei mea whakauru i te māramatanga ki ngā horopaki ahurea. Tōmenetia ai te kupu tuhi o ngā kiriata, o ngā hōtaka pouaka whakaata, o ngā pae pāhopori, o ngā reo irirangi me te kawekōrero. Introduces the concept of textuality in the media, examining language, visual images and sound, and revealing how they generate meaning within cultural contexts. Explores texts from film, television, social media, radio and journalism.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK1315   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Communication Studies Conjoint Degrees   (BBus BCS)
510.00
  AK2002   Certificate in Arts   (CertArts)
60.00
  AK2001   Diploma in Arts   (DipArts)
120.00
  AK3303   Bachelor of Communication Studies   (BCS)
360.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
Timetable
2026, Jan Summer School Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
COMM505/WS01  A  05-Jan-2026  26-Jan-2026  MON  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WG707-708 
    07-Jan-2026  28-Jan-2026  WED  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WG707-708 
    09-Jan-2026  30-Jan-2026  FRI  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WG707-708 
2026, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
COMM505/W101  A  26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG707-708 
COMM505/W102  A  26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WG707-708 
COMM505/W103  A  26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WG707-708 
COMM505/W104  A  27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG707-708 
COMM505/W141  A  27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WG707-708 
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