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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Public Relations

Major

For a major in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Required courses: (8)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN120 Introduction to Marketing
CMN216 Accounting for Business
CMN218 Introduction to Informatics
CMN229 Strategic Management
CMN231 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
CMN243 Applied Research Methods
CMN251 Introduction to Economics
CMN273 Business Law and Ethics

Minor

For a minor in Public Relations, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Required course: (1)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN120 Management and Organisational Behaviour


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN216 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
CMN218 Accounting Principles
CMN229 Informatics for Financial Professionals
CMN231 Rural and Regional Sustainability
CMN251 International Community Development and Global Justice

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.