UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

AMU2814 Transforming community: Project design and public relations for social campaigns

Faculty of Arts

AMU2814 Transforming community: Project design and public relations for social campaigns is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Semester 1
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before AMU2814

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After AMU2814

No unit lists AMU2814 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Twelve credit points of first-year Arts or Psychology units.

Prohibition: ATS2814

Overview

In this unit, students will explore collaboratively with their peers the practical side of developing a strategic campaign plan for community improvement. In doing so, students will apply appropriate theoretical concepts to develop a public relations campaign taking into account intercultural and communicative perspectives. Consequently, students will learn how to develop a campaign proposal for a not-for-profit or government organisation.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Online QuizQuiz / Test
    10%
  • Multimedia PresentationPresentation
    30%
  • Strategic PlanWritten
    30%
  • PitchPresentation
    10%
  • Digital ContentArtefact
    20%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    critically analyse historical, cultural, political, and economic factors influencing public relations campaigns within a given national, regional, or organisational context;

  2. 2

    develop effective public relations campaign plan for identified clients or contexts applying key public relations theories and models;

  3. 3

    design measurable objectives, appropriate strategies and tactics, and key messages for effective public relations campaigns;

  4. 4

    apply strategic and creative thinking to produce effective public relations campaign collateral, ensuring alignment with client objectives and target audiences;

  5. 5

    collaborate effectively with peers to plan, research, analyse, and report on the components of a group-based public relations project.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Lectures12 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

AMU2814 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2027 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Rizwanah Souket Ali
Chief Examiners
Dr Rizwanah Souket Ali

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for AMU2814?

AMU2814 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is AMU2814 offered?

In 2027, AMU2814 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.

How much work is AMU2814?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does AMU2814 have an exam?

No. AMU2814 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include AMU2814?

AMU2814 is part of Strategic public relations and Strategic public relations .

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Malaysia School of Arts and Social Sciences
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available