COM515 Communication Case Study Project (16)

CSU Discipline Area: Communication (COMUN)

Duration: One session

Abstract:

This subject requires students to independently research and analyse the application of communication theory and strategy in an area of professional interest previously addressed in the course.

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Session 3
Distance	Bathurst

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: COM515

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Enrolment restrictions:

Restricted to Master of Arts (Organisational Communication) who have already undertaken at least 2 subjects of the course.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

be able to demonstrate ability to design and conduct independent secondary research;
demonstrate ability to analyse and criticise the implementation of communication strategies within a particular area or industry;
provide insight and recommendations for managers in the area of study; and
demonstrate ability to write and report a case study that meets both academic and professional presentation and content requirements.

Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

- The identification and exploration of academic and professional sources - Preparation of literature reviews - Research methodology for the development and analysis of case studies - Professional report writing techniques Specialist advice will be available on request in terms of content and methodology.

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