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Mt Lawley - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
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Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Full-time
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On-campus - Duration:
1 year full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Communications and Arts - Code:
G78 - CRICOS:
058038G
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Graduate Diploma of Communications
Area of Specialisation In Events and Communications
Equips graduates to pursue careers in event management from a planning, design, and communication perspective.
These skills and knowledge will prepare students for the booming meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry, which is worth over $30 billion worldwide.
Related careers
Event Manager, Public Relations Manager, Marketing Manager, Communications Manager
Area of Specialisation structure
This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The Graduate Diploma of Professional Communications (Events & Communications) equips graduates to pursue careers in event management from a planning, design, and communication perspective. These skills and knowledge will prepare students for the booming meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry, which is worth over $30 billion worldwide.
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select 60 credit points (4 units) from the following: | |||
| CMM4122 | Introduction to Research | * | 15 |
| DEV4106 | Public Display Design | 15 | |
| MAN5612 | Project Management | 15 | |
| PRN4115 | Public Relations Event Management | 15 | |
| SPM5114 | Sport Venues and Events | 15 | |
| TDD4204 | 3D Design Practices: Modelling | 15 | |
| TSM5202 | Introduction to Event Management | 15 | |
| TSM5500 | Business Events Management | 15 | |
| TSM5501 | Event Operations Management | 15 | |
| Plus 60 credit points (4 units) from the following: | |||
| ADV4112 | International Advertising | 15 | |
| ADV4116 | Foundations of Advertising | 15 | |
| CMM4117 | Creative Thinking | 15 | |
| CMM4120 | Integrated Marketing Communication | 15 | |
| PRN4121 | PR Issues and Crisis Management | 15 | |
| CMM4137 | Project Preparation | * | 15 |
| TDD4205 | 3D Design Practices: Spatial Design | 15 | |
* CMM4122 and CMM4137 to be taken only when proceeding to the Master of Professional Communications (Events and Communications)
This major can also be studied in the following courses: