STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION STRATEGY

STC5ATS

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject demonstrates the links between corporate strategic planning and strategic communication planning and covers the development and evaluation of stakeholder maps, annual strategic communication plans and campaign plans.

School: School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Kevin Brianton

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in HUSS Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Master Degree or through subject coordinator's approval or be enrolled in LMMMT - Master of Marketing Management or LMMKT - Master of Marketing

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: STC5STA

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Approval must be obtained from the Program Coordinator. This subject is a core to the Master of Strategic Communication and Master of Marketing Management. This subject will be taught in Sem 1 in the city campus and in block mode in Sem 2 city campus.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Develop an advanced understanding of the links between communication strategy and organisational strategic planning

Activities:
Research and writing of strategic communication plans
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
Writing(Writing)

02. Demonstrate a nuanced understanding of stakeholders in professional settings

Activities:
Stakeholder mapping exercises
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Writing(Writing)

03. Demonstrate a highly developed understanding of campaign planning in professional settings.

Activities:
Writing and evaluating campaigns
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Writing(Writing)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
Teamwork(Teamwork)

City Campus, 2017, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kevin Brianton

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 11 - 11
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on saturday during the day from week 11 to week 11 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

SeminarWeek: 11 - 11
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 11 to week 11 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

SeminarWeek: 16 - 16
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on saturday during the day from week 16 to week 16 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

SeminarWeek: 16 - 16
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 16 to week 16 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

SeminarWeek: 18 - 18
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on saturday during the day from week 18 to week 18 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

SeminarWeek: 18 - 18
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 18 to week 18 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Develop a stakeholder map (1000 words equivalent)2001, 02
Develop an overview of an annual communication plan (2500 words equivalent)4001
Develop and evaluating a campaign plan (2500 words equivalent)4001, 02, 03

City Campus, 2017, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Natalie McKenna

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 6.5 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 7.0 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Develop a stakeholder map (1000 words equivalent)2001, 02
Develop an overview of an annual communication plan (2500 words equivalent)4001
Develop and evaluating a campaign plan (2500 words equivalent)4001, 02, 03