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Introduction
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Unit name | Public Relations |
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Unit code | HEJ108 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
Discipline | Media |
Coordinator | %asset_metadata_unit.Coordinator% |
Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Recognise and describe the key concepts and debates in public relations.
- Analyse the effectiveness of public relations strategies and tactics in the broader context of journalism, media and communications theory and practice.
- Apply the research, writing, planning and strategic techniques used by PR practitioners to produce a PR material.
- Describe and evaluate the role of public relations in the broader context of media and communication in local and global contexts.
Fees
Requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
HEJ250 Public Relations
HEJ350 Public Relations
Teaching
Assessment | Task 1: Campaign Analysis, 2000 words (40%) Task 2: Media release writing exercise, 300 words (20%) Task 3: PR in the media exercise, 1500–1700 words (40%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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