Course Overview

Course Title: Understanding Global Communication
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: John Postill
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: john.postill@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

In this course you will explore how the field of global communication frames, reports and interprets theory and practice in the digital age.  

You will examine multidisciplinary communication genres such as public relations, digital communication and advertising across different cultural contexts. The focus is on innovative, creative communication solutions including digital media, strategic communication campaigns and participatory communication. You will explore and analyse their potential for shaping and re-imagining the contemporary communication landscape, particularly the role these tools play in connecting with global audiences and online communities in the corporate environment.  

This course includes Career Development Learning (CDL) where you will also undertake learning activities/assessment to support your career development. 

This course is required in the Graduate Diploma and Master of Communication programs 

This course is a Program Option in the Master of Global Studies: Culture and Communication 

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