PUBLREL01 Public relations
Faculty of Arts
Public relations (PUBLREL01) is a specialisation worth 36 credit points, listing 14 units, taught at Caulfield. It is offered in 1 course: Bachelor of Media Communication.
- Credit points
- 36
- Units
- 14
- Campus
- Caulfield
- Offered in
- 1 course
This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2026 entry.
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Overview
This specialisation will prepare you for a public relations career. It develops a critical understanding of all aspects of communication management and the role of strategic public relations in society, with an emphasis on ethical communication and stakeholder engagement. You will develop a strong understanding of the public relations industry in Australia and internationally alongside public relations theory. You will learn to research, develop, implement and evaluate strategic communication plans. You will work with real-client organisations and learn from industry case studies and research reports, in order to gain the advanced skills in communication, content creating and media production you need for professional practice in a complex and dynamic communication environment.
Availability
Public relations is listed in A2002 Bachelor of Media Communication at Caulfield as an undergraduate specialisation.
Structure
Rules
Level 2 cornerstone units12 credit points
Level 3 capstone units12 credit points
Public relations elective units12 credit points
Note: ATS1280 is listed as a gateway for both Public relations and Media specialisations. Students who choose to complete the gateway units in these two specialisations will replace ATS1280 with ATS1298 Professional writing, as part of the Public relations specialisation.
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Courses that offer it
Contacts
- Academic Coordinators
- Dr Kate Fitch