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module properties Public Relations and Communication in the context of Globalization in degree program Master Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft/Media and Communication Science 2013
module namePublic Relations and Communication in the context of Globalization
module number101878
departmentDepartment of Economic Sciences and Media
ID of group 2555 (Resarch in Public Relations and Communication of Technology)
module leader Dr. Andreas Schwarz
credit points6
obligationelective module
requirements

This course requires a basic knowledge in the field of media and communication studies as well as public relations.

certificate of the module Individual achievements or exams
details of the certificate

Frequent / active participation and evidence of preparation; research presentation; case presentation; case paper

link to Moodle course
teacher
signup details for alternative examinations
learning outcome

The course objectives are:



  • Understanding and overview on international public relations / international strategic communication as research fields and fields of practice

  • Understanding and analysis of the international environment of strategic communicators and their organizations in terms of contextual factors such as culture, political systems, economic development, media systems, online communication, international and transnational networks, etc.

  • Identification and analysis of key actors/organizations (e.g., multinational companies, NGOs, IGOs, government) in the fields of international public relations / international strategic communication including their strategic goals, approaches, institutional structures and methods

  • Development of skills in international communication planning and campaigns

The module contains the following subjects:
Public Relations and Communication in the context of Globalization
credit points6
obligationobligatory module
certificate of the modulealternative examination performance
term Wintersemester