hbs3csh communicating science and health
COMMUNICATING SCIENCE AND HEALTH
HBS3CSH
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this capstone subject students will extend their discipline-specific knowledge and skills, and their skills in strategic communication through the opportunity to work within an internal consultancy based at La Trobe University. Students are introduced to real-world communication challenges through interactions with community and non-profit organisations and will be tasked with developing a communication plan to disseminate information on a pressing health- or science-related issue that will reach a key target audience.
SchoolLife Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorBrianna Julien
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesSTC2SCP AND STC2SCR AND (STC1ISC OR STC1CAM OR STC1WSC)
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
How to Do Science: a guide to researching human physiology
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorLexis and Julien
Year2017
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherLa Trobe University
ISBNN/A
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
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