University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

MDIA 2227 - Media Relations

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: At least 9 units of MDIA courses
Incompatible: MDIA 7005
Assessment: Online exercises, Media release and exegesis, Campaign analysis, Participation
Syllabus:

This course introduces you to the theory and practice of media relations. Media engagement is now central to the communications strategies of the NGO, government and corporate sectors. You will develop knowledge about media relations strategies and tactics across a variety of contexts, analyse media campaigns, and develop practical skills in media relations writing, research and strategy. For students in the Social Media and Digital Promotion major, this course will provide essential theoretical and practical grounding for your advanced production courses, while students in other programs will develop their understanding of a range of media relations concepts and practices.

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Undergraduate
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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Mon 17/03/2025 Thu 27/03/2025 Fri 09/05/2025 Fri 13/06/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
18595 LEC0 139 4 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14322 TU01 30 1 13 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Schulz, 408, Computer Suite
8 May - 5 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am Schulz, 408, Computer Suite
14323 TU03 39 FULL 14 Mar - 11 Apr Friday 11am - 1pm Napier, 107, Computer Suite
9 May - 6 Jun Friday 11am - 1pm Napier, 107, Computer Suite
14324 TU02 30 1 13 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 11am - 1pm Schulz, 408, Computer Suite
8 May - 5 Jun Thursday 11am - 1pm Schulz, 408, Computer Suite
19275 TU04 39 1 14 Mar - 11 Apr Friday 1pm - 3pm Napier, 107, Computer Suite
9 May - 6 Jun Friday 1pm - 3pm Napier, 107, Computer Suite