Major
For a major in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
8 required courses:
CMN120 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
CMN216 Indigenous Australia and the State
CMN218 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
CMN229 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN231 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN243 Media and Community Relations
CMN251 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN273 Communication Campaign Planning
Minor
For a minor in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
1 required course:
CMN120 Public Relations Events Project
Plus select 3 courses from:
CMN216 International Communication
CMN218 Internship/Research Project (Professional Communication)
CMN226 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN229 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN231 Media and Community Relations
CMN248 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN251 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
Notes
- Students are eligible to apply for the Public Relations major after the end of their second year of full-time study or equivalent. Preference is given to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Communication and coordinator permission is required to enrol in CMN243 and CMN273 .
- Students not able to undertake a Public Relations major may be eligible for a Communication Studies major.