Professional and Technical Communication

• • Principles of professional communication
  • Effective voice
  • Visual texts
  • Principles of design
  • Working with genres
  • Effective presentations
  • Culture, text and inclusivity
  • Report writing
  • Resumes
  • Editing texts

No eligibility requirements

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Hone your communication skills in crafting and editing a wide range of print, online and visual texts. Broaden your communication toolkit and learn design and stylistic techniques, structures and legal and ethical issues related to professional writing.

Learn to evaluate, draft and revise a range of professional and technical communication using the principles of reader centredness, useability, and persuasiveness. With a focus on practical learning, you’ll critically analyse a wide range of texts and genres from academic, governmental, professional, industrial, corporate and public contexts. 

UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree. 

Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.

This is a first year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Communication degree.

Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.

• Continuous Assessment (60%)
• Project (40%)

Current study term: 18 Sep 22 to 25 Nov 22