The Diploma in Professional Communication provides a range of knowledge and skills in professional communication including written, spoken and analytical skills.
Key details
Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
4 years part-time
Course Code
DipProfComm
Study Mode
Online
About this course
The Diploma in Professional Communication provides a range of knowledge and skills in professional communication including written, spoken and analytical skills. The course is ideal for working professionals seeking additional experience and qualifications to assist them in their professional roles and progress their career.
Entry requirements
A candidate shall be qualified for admission (see
Admission Undergraduate and Postgraduate (Coursework) Rule
and
Admission Undergraduate and Postgraduate (Coursework) Procedures
).
Study locations
Armidale
Online
What you will learn
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
demonstrate knowledge within communication studies, with depth in some of the themes, concepts, theories, practices and techniques studied in this field;
demonstrate cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse, evaluate and synthesise ideas and information from a variety of sources;
select and use appropriate communication technologies, forms, styles and techniques to investigate problems and present ideas and arguments coherently for specific purposes and intended audiences within a range of professional contexts;
transfer and apply theoretical concepts to plan and develop project, solve problems and make decisions in a range of professional or further learning situations; and
demonstrate initiative, judgement and personal responsibility in decision-making and problem-solving while working both in collaboration with others and independently.
Career pathways
Diploma in Professional Communication graduates will have a wide range of knowledge and skills in professional communication to pursue further study or to assist with future employment in a wide range of areas requiring highly effective written and spoken communication.
Graduate outcomes
Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of New England (UNE).