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Introduction to Communication - DPR1501

Diploma Semester module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: Is to introduce students to the fundamental dimensions, components and contexts of communication science as a discipline. This module is students' first encounter with this discipline. Students accredited with this module will be equipped to exhibit an informed understanding of this discipline and its underlying key terms, concepts, principles and theories relevant to public relations. The knowledge gained in this module will lay the foundation for following modules related to the practice of effective public relations.