MECM30020 Digital Feminisms
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
- 20% group work
Is MECM30020 hard?
MECM30020: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
The history of feminist activism online, how social media shapes feminist and anti-feminist ideas, and movements around the world.
After it you can
- Trace the history of digital feminism
- Assess feminist movements online and the backlash
- Reflect on your own position as a researcher
What you need first
None
Careers
Helps toward: Journalist
How it’s assessed
Assignments 60%, Projects 40%
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Quick answers
- When is MECM30020 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking MECM30020?
- No prerequisites.
- Does MECM30020 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 60%, Projects 40%.
- How many class hours a week does MECM30020 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take MECM30020 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate MECM30020?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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