Study@CQU 2003

Postgraduate Programs

Graduate Diploma of Sciences Communication CF14

Duration: 2 years part-time.
Mode & Location: external
Fees: full-fee-paying
Courses/Units of Credit: 6 courses/48 units of credit
Faculty: Arts, Health & Sciences; Engineering & Physical Systems
Entry: direct
Exit Awards: GradCert in Sciences Communication
Contact: Program Advisor on 07 4930 9641 or email p.field@cqu.edu.au

Program Overview

This program will enable students to develop a professional approach to communication of the sciences and technology. Students will develop the ability to become effective as science communicators in a wide variety of settings. Students will be encouraged to explore the concepts of marketing and using the media effectively.

Entry

At least a pass degree or equivalent in any field of science, engineering or health science.

Program Structure (6 courses)

To satisfy the requirements of the award, students must complete six courses or 48 units of credit as outlined below:

Code Course
Autumn
MRKT20048   Program Marketing
COMM20034   Oral Communication
SCIE20015   Issues in the Sciences
Winter
JOUR20016   Media & Communication
NURS20129   Education in Non-Formal Settings
COIS20064   Scholarly Information Sources

CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D

This handbook was correct as at: 16-06-2003

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