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PCOM01P - Professional Communication (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Communication in Professions and Organisations
Area of Study: Linguistics
Degrees: MCommProfOrg - Master of Communication in Professions and Organisations
Offered By: LP - Division of Linguistics and Psychology
Admission Requirements:A Bachelor degree (or equivalent) and at least two years of relevant professional and/or organisational workplace experience.
Fees:275
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
  • External
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:

    General Requirements

    Specific Requirements

    900 level
    Required LING947 Discourse in Professional and Organisational Contexts (4) 4
    Required LING948 Evaluating Communication Systems, Processes and Products (4) 4
    Required LING956 Acquiring Professional Communicative Expertise (4) 4
    Required three ofLING900 Grammar, Meaning and Discourse (4)
    LING905 Research Methods in Language Study (4)
    LING957 Inter and Intra-cultural Communication (4)
    LING958 Professional-client Communication (4)
    LING959 Mediated Communication (4)
    LING960 Organisational Communication (4) 12
    Required LING934 Dissertation Part A (4) 4
    Required LING935 Dissertation Part B (4) 4
    Electives
    Balance of credit points required
    TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32

    Notes

    Extended Communication-Based Study Analysis of communication in a site chosen by the candidate, linked to procedures for enhancing such communication, with the overall aim of connecting research to practical outcomes of value to the candidate, and to the candidate's organisation or profession. LING905 is a prerequisite for the extended communication-based study.
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