Public Relations Internship (COMU3801)
Information valid for Summer Semester, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Communication & Arts School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
1 Seminar hour
Prerequisite
COMU1052, COMU1152, COMU2005 & COMU2012 or COMU3002
Restricted
Enrolment is by permission and restricted to students in the Bachelor of Communication, Public Relations major, and associated dual degrees with a cumulative GPA of 5.
The application form is available here.
Assessment methods
Self Assessment - Activity Log & Reflection; Online Portfolio
Course enquiries
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (17/06/2024 - 16/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Students participate in the workday routine of a public relations organisation for the specified period, undertaking those tasks assigned to them and seeking to display initiative, enthusiasm, professionalism and a willingness to learn. You will, where opportunity allows, contribute to the output of the organisation, working under the supervision of a public relations practitioner. Upon completion, students submit an electronic portfolio and an online self-assessment. You will plan, observe and analyse; submitting your planning prior to the placement, and summarising your observations and analysis at the conclusion of your internship.
The Internship application form is available here.