ATI5020 Policy advocacy and communication
Faculty of Arts
ATI5020 Policy advocacy and communication is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2024. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2024
- Other periods
- Indonesia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATI5020
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ATI5020
No unit lists ATI5020 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Co-requisite: Must be enrolled in one of the following:
A6033 Master of Public Policy and Management
B6027 Master of Business Innovation
C6009 Master of Data Science
C6010 Master of Cybersecurity
F6006 Master of Urban Design
M6041 Master of Public Health
Overview
This unit is about strategy in promoting and influencing public policy. Students will learn about policy agenda-setting and policy networks activation in promoting or influencing public policy. The unit will cover the importance of agenda-setting and advocacy in public policy, political events and public opinion, advocacy goals and agenda building strategy, message development, communication channel and audience engagement strategy, policy network activation, and relationship management. The focus will be on understanding the advocacy strategy in which public policies are designed, promoted, and influenced.
Offerings in 2024
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Monash Indonesia term 4 | Indonesia | On campus |
Assessment
- Participation30%
- Analytical exerciseAssignment30%
- Policy briefAssignment40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Discuss key challenges in public policy advocacy and policy network activation
- 2
Evaluate agenda-setting strategies in the public policymaking process
- 3
Analyse public opinion on selected policy
- 4
Implement message framing in advocating selected policy
- 5
Create a policy advocacy plan.
Workload and teaching
- Lectures12 hours
- Tutorials18 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.
This unit engages students in actively applying their knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Ika Idris
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Deirdre O'Neill
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATI5020?
ATI5020 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATI5020 offered?
ATI5020 has no offerings listed in the 2024 handbook.
How much work is ATI5020?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATI5020 have an exam?
No. ATI5020 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.