This Bachelor of Public Relations Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN120 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| INT140 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | |||
| CMN130 Introduction to Journalism |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice |
PLUS select 2 courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN130 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN140 Introduction to Creative Advertising | |||
| SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| CMN228 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
| CMN253 Researching Media and Audiences |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning | |||
| CMN252 Public Relations Writing | |||
| CMN276 Social Media |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN216 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management | |||
| CMN243 Community Engagement Events | |||
| INT270 Politics and the Media |
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUS320 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| CMN251 International Communication | |||
| CMN273 Public Relations Internship/Industry Project |
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).