Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication) (GDipMedia(StratComm))

Program Code
GDMS

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Academic Year
2020

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

This program introduces students to the principles and practices of strategic communication. Students will develop in-depth knowledge and practical skills in media relations, social media management, risk and crisis communication, and will undertake targeted professional development.
 
The Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication) is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.

Academic Program Rules for Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication)

There shall be a Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication).

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication), the student must satisfactorily complete a program of study consisting of courses to the value of 24 units.
 

Core Courses

  • Core Courses

    To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 24 units.

    Core Courses

    All of the following courses must be completed:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    MDIA 7004 Social Media Management 6
    MDIA 7005 Media Relations 6
    MDIA 7006 Risk and Crisis Communication 6
    MDIA 7009 Leadership in Strategic Communication 6