AMST1202 Hashtag America: Media, Technology, Industry

AMST1202 Hashtag America: Media, Technology, Industry (University of Sydney): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

AMST1202 is a University of Sydney course taught by the DVC (Research) Portfolio in United States Studies Centre. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 标签美国:媒体、技术、产业

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: United States Studies Centre

Faculty: DVC (Research) Portfolio

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit examines the scope and impact of American media. Google, Twitter, Netflix, Reddit, Instagram: the American nation is constructed and consumed through its media technologies, beamed around the world as 'content.

AMST1202 student reviews, difficulty and workload

AMST1202 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 5.0/5).

On Reddit: "bro go for amst1202 you lowkey just talk about influencers, tiktok, cancel culture and conspiracy theories. there are no exams just a couple of easy assignments and a research essay in the finals"

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AMST1202 FAQ

Q: Is AMST1202 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches AMST1202, and when is it offered?

A: AMST1202 is taught by the DVC (Research) Portfolio. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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