Bachelor of Public Relations and Communication

Program code

1490

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

3 years full-time

Credit points

240

Commencing in

For Continuing Students Only

My details

Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.

 

For Domestic and those International students not required to complete the English Language Enhancement course.

To be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Public Relations and Communication (BPublicRelComm), a student must acquire 240 credit points as prescribed below:

  • gain 50 credit points for core courses in Year 1
  • gain 10 credit points for the Minor prerequisite course
  • gain 20 credit points for Undergraduate free-choice elective/s in Year 1
  • gain 100 credit points for core courses in Years 2 and 3
  • gain 40 credit points for one approved Minor
  • gain 20 credit points for Undergraduate free-choice elective/s in Years 2 and 3
  • gain no more than 100 credit points at first year level
  • gain at least 60 credit points at third year level.

For International students required to complete the English Language Enhancement course.

To be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Public Relations and Communication (BPublicRelComm), a student must acquire 240 credit points as prescribed below:

This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level and Type

The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. This qualification is accredited as an AQF Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.

English Language Enhancement

All undergraduate International students are required to complete an English Language Enhancement Course unless specific criteria are met as specified in Section 5.0 Qualifications Procedure.

The following course must be completed in the first trimester of study:

Advice regarding the requirement to complete the English Language Enhancement Course is available via the myGriffith portal (in the To Do List).

Students whose first language is English are not permitted to undertake this course.

Program learning outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.

Program Learning Outcomes for this award describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.