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Area/Catalogue
COMM 2072

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
105258

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Management

Course aim

To enable students to apply communication theory and literature on key issues to organisational practices.

Course content

Organisation communication theories, implications of diversity for communication (for example; gender, generation, culture, disability, spirituality, inter-cultural and international contexts), negotiation and conflict resolution from a communication perspective (strategies, perception, emotion, relationships, culture), managing emotions in organisational communication, communicating power, persuading others in business contexts and self-disclosure in organisations and implications for management.

Textbook(s)

Crossman, J 2014, Communication and organisations, (Custom) 5th edn, McGraw-Hill, Sydney.

Prerequisite(s)

BUSS 1058 Communication and Information Systems in Business OR BUSS 1060 Professional Development in Business.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Workshop 3 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External 3 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Offshore 3 hours x 10 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, Examination, Experiential Analysis

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* 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.

Course Coordinators

Dr Gido Mapunda
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