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Public Relations
Major
For a major in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
Required courses: (8)
| Course | Usual teaching session of offer | Requisites | Units |
|---|
| CMN120 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics | Semester 1 | Anti: CMN250 or CMN550 | 12.00 |
| CMN216 Crisis and Issues Management | Semester 1 | Pre: (CMN 120 or CMN 250) and CMN231 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR613, AR513, AR605 or AR505 | 12.00 |
| CMN218 Media and Community Relations | Semester 2 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601 | 12.00 |
| CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality | Semester 1 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601
Anti: CMN529 | 12.00 |
| CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning | Semester 2 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601.
Anti: CMN531 | 12.00 |
| CMN243 Public Relations Events Project | Semester 2 & Session 6, 11 | Pre: 16 courses including CMN231 and instructor consent required.
Anti: CMN543 | 12.00 |
| CMN251 International Communication | Semester 2 | Pre: (CMN120 or CMN250) and CMN231 or enrolled in AR613, AR513, AR505 , AR605, AR841, AR641, AR541, XP601 or UP601.
Anti: CMN551 | 12.00 |
| CMN273 Internship/Research Project (Professional Communication) | Semester 1, 2 & Session 6 & 11 | Pre: 16 courses including CMN231 and CMN243 and instructor consent required
Anti: CMN573 | 12.00 |
Minor
For a minor in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
Required course: (1)
| Course | Usual teaching session of offer | Requisites | Units |
|---|
| CMN120 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics | Semester 1 | Anti: CMN250 or CMN550 | 12.00 |
PLUS select 3 courses from:
| Course | Usual teaching session of offer | Requisites | Units |
|---|
| CMN216 Crisis and Issues Management | Semester 1 | Pre: (CMN 120 or CMN 250) and CMN231 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR613, AR513, AR605 or AR505 | 12.00 |
| CMN218 Media and Community Relations | Semester 2 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601 | 12.00 |
| CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality | Semester 1 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601
Anti: CMN529 | 12.00 |
| CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning | Semester 2 | Pre: CMN120 or CMN250 or enrolled in Program AR541, AR641, AR841, AR513, AR613, AR505, AR605, XP601 or UP601.
Anti: CMN531 | 12.00 |
| CMN251 International Communication | Semester 2 | Pre: (CMN120 or CMN250) and CMN231 or enrolled in AR613, AR513, AR505 , AR605, AR841, AR641, AR541, XP601 or UP601.
Anti: CMN551 | 12.00 |
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.