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Public Writing

Postgraduate | GRF-COM200 | 2019

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Look back through the history and the theory of public writing.Define the public sphere. Shine spotlights on speech writing, social media plans and crisis communication strategies. Forge practical skills applicable to today's public writing formats.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
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Public Writing

About this subject

  • The outcomes include a broad understanding of key issues in public and professional writing for the creative industries, corporations, government and the commsubjecty sector. The subject also supports students to develop practical skills in writing to a professional standard. You will deepen your knowledge and skills in strategic communication planning.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

one of

and one of

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • GRF-COMM130 (Not currently available)

  • GRF-COM130 (Not currently available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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