UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

AMG5009 Emerging media industries in Asia

Faculty of Arts

AMG5009 Emerging media industries in Asia is a level 5, 12-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2025 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2025
Semester 1
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before AMG5009

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After AMG5009

No unit lists AMG5009 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Corequisite: Must be enrolled in Research or Coursework Masters degree

Overview

In this unit, students draw on their exposure from the MCMS, where they learn about different facets of the media and creative industries, supported by industry exposure in this capstone unit. They draw on their own locations and use this as an opportunity to learn about and experience the emerging industries in the media and creative economy, allowing them to build networks in the industry they see themselves working in. They submit a project report at the end of the unit, reflecting their understanding of the emerging media industries.

Offerings in 2025

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Mid-semester presentationPresentation
    30%
  • Final video presentationPresentation
    30%
  • Project reportWritten
    40%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Critically analyse and evaluate the emerging media industries in Asia;

  2. 2

    Apply learning from units across the MCMS to their industry practicum;

  3. 3

    Produce a professional industry-facing report and presentation.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Tae-Sik Kim
Unit Coordinators
Dr Tae-Sik Kim

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for AMG5009?

AMG5009 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is AMG5009 offered?

In 2025, AMG5009 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.

How much work is AMG5009?

The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does AMG5009 have an exam?

No. AMG5009 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Malaysia School of Arts and Social Sciences
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
20232024202520262027