Unit details
ALR276 - Ethical Communication and Citizenship
| Offered at: | (B*, G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | *Burwood offering available to students enrolled in A328 and A325, enrolment quotas apply to these offerings |
| Unit chair: | S Mcdonald |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
The unit examines organisational use of public communication and its links with citizenship, responsibility and accountability, paying particular attention to activism and new approaches in public relations and community engagement. Using case studies of consultation with local and regional communities, it explores how organisations use formal and informal communication in an environment of social, cultural and political change and increasing globalisation.
Assessment
Tutorial (on campus) or online (off campus) participation 10%
Essay 1000 words, 30%
Written assignment 10%
Essay 50%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1178 | $1178 | $1178 | $2213 | $2381 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
