Political Communication & Public Affairs (POLS2113)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Politic Sc & Internat Studies
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
GO209
Recommended prerequisite
#2 POLS
Assessment methods
Tutorial presentation, essays.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
An introduction to the field of political communication, which examines the mediatisation of politics and the power to mould public opinion and the policy agenda which parties, pressure groups and governments are able to wield by building persuasive campaigns employing contemporary communication technologies and platforms.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |