Communication Practice 3: Applied Industry Research B
Course Level
Area/Catalogue
COMM 8006
Course Level
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
013590
Unit Value
9
University-wide elective course
No
Timetable/s
This class has not been
timetabled for year 2024.
Course owner
School of Creative Industries
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
To design and implement an organisation-based research project in media and communications and to prepare a client report.
Course content
Development, implementation and evaluation of an applied, industry-based research project, with an emphasis on identification of client needs. The project parameters will be negotiated between the student, the client and the academic supervisor. The emphasis of the field-based research will be on the practical application of communication theory and research.
Textbook(s)
Sypher, Beverly D 2007, Defining Case Studies, Sage e-reader
Garrick, J & Rhodes, C 2000, Research and knowledge at work: perspectives, case-studies and innovative strategies, Routledge, London
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| COMM 8005 | Communication Practice 2: Applied Industry Research A |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
| Directed Study | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Case study report to organisation
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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Course Coordinators
Dr Jackie Cook
