STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION WRITING
STC5IRW
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject develops a command of all aspects of professional written communication in a strategic communication context. It covers news style, feature writing, annual reporting and other elements of writing.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMark Civitella
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesPreparation of writing portfolio comprising feature article, media release and backgrounder, blog posts and annual report copy. Research a range of media writing styles and develop writing styles appropriately. Preparation of annual report copy.
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsSTC5WRI
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
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
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Intended Learning Outcomes
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City Campus, 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMark Civitella
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 17 - 17
One 6.50 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 17 to week 17 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 1 pm to 7 pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm
SeminarWeek: 10 - 10
One 7.00 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 1 pm to 7 pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
SeminarWeek: 12 - 12
One 6.50 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 12 to week 12 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 1 pm to 7 pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm
SeminarWeek: 10 - 10
One 6.50 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 1 pm to 7 pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm
SeminarWeek: 12 - 12
One 7.00 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 12 to week 12 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 1 pm to 7 pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm
SeminarWeek: 17 - 17
One 7.00 hours seminar per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 17 to week 17 and delivered via blended.
Fridays from 2:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Research and write annual report copy (1,600 words equivalent) | Other | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Writing portfolio 1 (1500 words equivalent) | Portfolio | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Writing portfolio 2 (2000 words equivalent) | Portfolio | Individual | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2 |