This course has been designed in the context of the rapidly changing communications field to provide the flexibility to respond to future changes. It aims to prepare the student for employment in the publishing industry where opportunities range from production to editorial and marketing, in both traditional book and magazine publishing and new media enterprises.

Course Content
This is a three year course. Study Abroad Students are accepted for year 1 or year 2.

Year 1
Students will gain a contextual framework for the degree at this stage. They will study modules in Digital Media Technology and the Printing and Publishing Environment as well as specialist publishing courses in Publishing Production, the Publishing Industry, Communication Studies, and Marketing.

Year 2
Students will focus on the operational issues of managing people and finance, and an in-depth evaluation of operational aspects of book and magazine publishing. Students study Design and Desk Top Publishing; and Commissioning and Editing. The Integrative Project involves the students in a research project which spans several subject areas.

Assessment
Students are assessed by coursework and examination at the end of Year 1, and an integrated project in Year 2. Each full year earns 120 London Institute credits.

Prerequisites
For entry to Year 1, students must have completed at least one year and be in good standing at an accredited university with GPA 3.0 or higher.   For entry to Year 2, students must have completed at least one year and be in good standing at an accredited university with GPA 3.0 or higher. Students must be enrolled and have done courses in a major related to publishing.  Entry is by transcript and application statement.

Study Periods Available

Terms	1	2	3	1,2 & 3
Year 1	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Year 2	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

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