Major
For a major in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
8 required courses:
CMN120 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
CMN216 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
CMN218 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
CMN229 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
CMN231 Politics and the Media
CMN243 Health & Mental Health in Australia
CMN251 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
CMN273 Communication and Thought
Minor
For a minor in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
1 required course:
CMN120 Abnormal Psychology
Plus select 3 courses from:
CMN216 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN218 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN226 Media and Community Relations
CMN229 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN248 Public Relations Events Project
CMN251 International Communication
Notes
- Students are eligible to apply for the Public Relations major after the end of their second year of full-time study or equivalent. Preference is given to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Communication and coordinator permission is required to enrol in CMN243 and CMN273 .
- Students not able to undertake a Public Relations major may be eligible for a Communication Studies major.