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Course Description
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Course Name
Public Relations Techniques
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Host University
Queensland University of Technology
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Location
Brisbane, Australia
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Area of Study
Mass Communications, Media and Journalism, Public Relations
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
BSB126, CTB126, BSB116, or BSB117
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credit Points
12 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
AMB264 Public Relations Techniques focuses on writing for audiences - including the media - on behalf of organisations. It introduces students to public relations skills such as research, developing key messages, writing, and editing. It also helps them develop an understanding of how media work. AMB264 has been designed to be undertaken as part of the public relations major and minor. It may also be taken as a stand-alone unit by students in other disciplines. Note that students who enrol in this unit are assumed to have a high level of competency in written English. Students are also required to have or acquire a basic knowledge of public relations: readings are provided to help students refresh or acquire that knowledge.Learning OutcomesUpon completion of this unit, you should be able to:1. Skills in developing effective public relations tools across a range of genres for a variety of audiences.2. The particular skills required to work successfully with the media.3. The ability to produce technically accurate work to deadlines.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.