Loading...
Loading...
Swinburne University logo

Writing for Digital Media

PostgraduateSWI-PWR700022025

Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake

Enter the digital realm and face the issues, genres and audiences the online writer must consider.Look at how writing practices differ in the online space. Note principles that underpin digital literacy. Implement your own online writing project.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
24 Aug 2025
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
1 Sept 2025,
View 2024 dates

Price from
$3,760
Upfront cost
$0
Loan available
FEE-HELP available

Writing for Digital Media

About this subject

  • After successfully completing this subject, students will be able to:

    1. Describe and critically evaluate the contemporary debates, writing practices, platforms, and trends in new media discourse and textuality;
    2. Demonstrate practical writing skills for online and digital platforms;
    3. Generate a mind map, plan, research, and produce a piece of writing about or utilising online textuality.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

  • OUA-PSU-GCE-2025 - Postgraduate Single Subjects

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • SWI-LPW604 (Not currently available)

  • SWI-PWR80004 (Not currently available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

Open Universities Australia - Logo

Postgraduate Single Subjects

PostgraduateOUA-PSU-GCE

Tell us a little about yourself

Keep track of your favourites

Create a free account or sign in to:

Create an account