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Start dates
- 06 Mar 2023
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Subject details
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- Definition of public writing
- History of public writing and key messages
- Professional writing in detail
- Theory and public writing
- Types of public writing
- Packaging public writing
- Preparing and researching public writing
- Where does public writing go
- Public writing case studies
Others
Completion of at least one first year subject in Business Communication, Creative Writing, Journalism or Public Relations.
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Public Writing offers a broad understanding of the techniques, modes and impacts of persuasive writing within contemporary communications industries, and introduces students to relevant conceptual and ethical issues. As part of a program of study for students of Public Relations, Writing or Communications, this unit contributes to a professional qualification for those who may wish to work in professional communications, creative industries and/or PR.
- 2nd piece of Public Writing (40%)
- 1st piece of Public Writing (30%)
- Short Reflections (30%)
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