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communication studies [theory] [n.]
the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered [as print or radio or television etc.].
This page provides links to information and resources for units and topics covered in this subject at a range of Australian universities. It does not attempt to include all these. Be aware some units/topics have different titles in different universities, even though content may be the same or similar. Australian information is supplied wherever possible.
They are at undergraduate level and listed in alphabetical groupings for ease of access. Some information may be useful at a higher level.
In addition, there are journals, search engines, annual reviews, reference material and other general information where these are seen to be relevant.
Additional unit material will be included as time permits.
If you are aware of any worthwhile information which is not included, suggestions or additions are welcome and will be given every consideration.
A - F
Australian Film
- Australian Film Database
- Australian Film Institute
- Australian Films @ FILM.ORG.AU
‘A website to inspire people about Australian film. It celebrates the very best Australian films, finest directors, accomplished actors. Get information about films, stars, directors, box office’. -
Australian Movies
‘A list of the aussie films made from 1970 through to 2008 including all the popular Australian comedy movies, Australian horror movies, Australian dramas and more. Including links for DVD rental, download and trailers. Simply scroll through the above list, click on the plus [+] symbol to see more information about that movie’. - Cinephilia - Australian Film Resources
- Film in Australia
Online book from Google Books. - Film & Video
Includes resources for Australian Film. - History of Australian Film - Take 1
Outline of silent era, then to 1960. - History of Australian Film - Take 2
Outline of the Renaissance and into the 1990s. - InFilm
Reviews, features, archive, links, more. - National Screen & Sound Archive
Screensound Australia. - Open Directory - Australian Films
- Screen Australia
Previously listed as the Australian Film Commission. - The Internet Movie Database
- The Office of Film & Literature Classification
- Urban Cinefile - Australian Films
‘This list of Australian films, updated weekly, includes all theatrically released Australian films which are reviewed on this site; within the reviews, details of video release, if applicable/available; all Australian films on DVD which are reviewed on this site; location reports on several earlier films in our historic Making Of series’. Alphabetical listing.
Communication Skills
- Communications Skills - Suite101.com
Articles, links, more. Particular emphasis on Workplace Culture. -
Communication Skills Test [Revised]
Free test of your skills. - Communication Writing Skills Program
Writing & communication skills workshop. -
New Faculty Teaching Resources
While for lecturers, it contains good information. - Presentation Skills
Originally for engineers but skills remain the same. - Strategies to Succeed in Writing
All styles of writing.
G - L
Internet Publishing
- Articles on Internet Publishing
Peer reviewed articles. - BUBL - Internet Resources on Electronic Publishing
Bibliographic links. - Evaluating Quality on the Net
Article. - Internet Publishing Project
Links. - Planet PDF
‘Gordon Kent Interview on Internet publishing and PDF’. - The Journal of Electronic Publishing
M - R
Mass Communication
- Association for Education In Journalism and Mass Communication
Resources, links, publications. - Cybertimes Navigator
Journalism help & links from The New York Times. - Electronic Indexes and Databases, Journalism and Mass
Communication
University of North Carolina. - Elements of Mass Communication
Interactive cybertext. - Journalism and Mass Communication General Resources
University of Iowa. - Journalism Magazines
University of Iowa. - Mass Communication Web Resources
Links. - Mass Media & Disability Links
- Reference Sources & Tools for Journalists
University of Iowa. - Reporters sans Frontières
Information on reporting blockages.
S - Z
Screenwriting, an Introduction
Information on, or links to, screenwriting and associated skills.
- Absolute Write - Screenwriting
Links, articles, columns, reviews, interviews, definitions. - FilmScriptWriting
‘We plan to add guides and information on how to get started scriptwriting, correct scriptwriting format, character development, how to sell your script and much more. We will go into great detail on all elements of scriptwriting’. Includes text & video presentations. - Movie Scripts
- Resources about Screenwriting
Bibliography, links, magazines, journals. - Screendreams Writing Academy
Writing classes for screenwriters. For aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers - online, in workshops and as writers’ retreats. By screenwriters. - Screenwriting.info
Information on screenwriting. - Screenwriting Links
Links to resources and information relating to screenwriting including portals, specifics, journals, programs, more. - Screenwriting News
Free internet newspaper. - Screenwriting Software
Information, links, other areas. - Screenwriting Software [2]
Fee-based but demo available. - Screenwriters Web
Tutorials, articles, interviews, newsletter, columns, more. - Writers Database
‘The first and only composite directory for screenwriters’. Now Fee-based - Writing for Stage/Screen - Suite101.com
Articles, links, more. - Writing Links & Writers Links for Writers
Writing, including screenwriting, scriptwriting.