COMM 1027 Principles of Professional Communication 1 (WSTC)

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 700040

Coordinator Maria Charalambous Opens in new window

Description This unit provides students with an introductory understanding of a range of communication theories and practices necessary for academic work and professional success.

School Humanities & Comm Arts

Discipline Communication and Media Studies, Not Elsewhere Classified.

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 1 subject

Equivalent Subjects COMM 1026 - Principles of Professional Communication 1

Restrictions Students must be enrolled at Western Sydney University, The College. Students must pass 40 credit points from the preparatory subjects listed in the program structure prior to enrolling in this University level subject. Students enrolled in the combined Diploma/Bachelor programs listed below must pass all College Preparatory subjects listed in the program structure before progressing to the Year 2 subjects.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Item Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Portfolio 1000 words 40 N Individual
Presentation 10 minutes 20 N Individual
Report 2010 words 40 N Individual

Teaching Periods