Communication: Rhetoric and Reasoning S
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
COMM 1011
Undergraduate
No
011902
4.5
No
School of Creative Industries
To introduce students to and develop skills in thinking, writing and speaking English in academic and professional situations with particular emphasis on identifying, analysing and evaluating points of view and argument.
Students will become familar with the principles and processes of composing and editing spoken and written communication for personal, professional and academic purposes, including citation rules. Students will apply criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of spoken and written communication and will develop skills in writing appropriately for purpose and audience.
Cockcroft, R & Cockcroft SM 2005, Persuading people: an introduction to rhetoric, 2nd Edition, Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire (seminal)
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
---|---|---|---|
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - SINGAPORE (INTENSIVE) | |||
Lecture | 4 hours x 2 days | ||
Lecture | 8 hours x 1 day | ||
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (INTENSIVE) | |||
Lecture | 4 hours x 2 days | ||
Lecture | 8 hours x 1 day |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Critique, Essay, Written summary
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window)
Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.
Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)
Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.
* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.