305494 v.1 Graduate Certificate in Public Relations

GradCertPubRel(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 048086D
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 0.5 Years

Introduction

This course extends knowledge of the broad area, application of, and communication management theories and principles of public relations. Those without formal qualifications, but who have extensive managerial and executive work experience, are eligible to be considered for enrolment in this course.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A degree from a recognised institution and at least two years work experience, or at least five years substantial managerial or executive level work experience.

Duration and Availability

This fee paying course is one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
12477	v.4	Public Relations (Principles) 500	3.0	25.0
12535	v.4	Public Relations (Strategies) 520	3.0	25.0
12536	v.4	Public Relations (Theory) 570	3.0	25.0
5518	v.8	Marketing Intelligence and Research 562	3.0	25.0
				100.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	All*	Internal	Partially Online Internal^	External	Fully Online#
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.