COMM520 – Communications 520
Module code
COMM520
Module title
Communications 520
Prescription
To introduce students to the fundamentals of domain-specific communication tools and practices. Students will develop skills in order to effectively participate towards the completion of team projects. This module is complementary to Communication 510 with each course containing discrete topics and projects.
Programmes
- BM1801
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
30
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 300
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- 1.Reflect on a communication project
2.Use domain-specific creative solutions in a constrained context
3.Apply a range of appropriate communication tools and practices
4.Participate in independent and group work to contribute to a project team
5.Identify and apply the principles and practices of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in the context of domain-specific practice - Content
- - Domain history
- Contextual research skills
- Domain-specific tools and practices
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem solving skills
- Te Tiriti o Waitangi in relation to creative and media domains - Assessment Criteria
- The portfolio is comprised of multiple components. Students must complete all assessments and gain an overall mark of 50% in order to pass this module.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- - Studio and client presentation spaces
- Domain-specific software and tools, including industry-spec computers - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Blended – Project, Inquiry and Studio based learning. Other methods will involve online activities, ePortfolio, tutorials, lectures, workshops, group activities, guest speakers, field trips, critiques, collaborative projects, as appropriate.
