Course Details
Communications in Emergency and Disaster
Course Code EMGT806
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 8
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Prescriptor
Critically analyses communication strategies to reduce disaster risk. Using a mix of theoretical material and case studies examining the role of the media, emerging technology and social media in emergency and disaster management. Develops tools and methods to effectively communicate with the public before, during and after emergency in order to achieve disaster risk reduction.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3930   Master of Disaster Risk Management and Development   (MDRMD)
180.00
  AK3805   Master of Public Health   (MPH)
240.00
  AK3806   Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health   (PgDipPH)
120.00
  AK1025   Postgraduate Certificate in Disaster Risk Management and Development   (PgCertDRMD)
60.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  AK1015   Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development   (PgDipDRMD)
120.00
No requisite courses specified.
Timetable
2025, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
EMGT806/N101  A  25-Mar-2025  25-Mar-2025  TUE  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  online 
    26-Mar-2025  26-Mar-2025  WED  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  online 
    27-Mar-2025  27-Mar-2025  THU  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  online 
EMGT806/W101  A  25-Mar-2025  25-Mar-2025  TUE  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  WU314 
    26-Mar-2025  26-Mar-2025  WED  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  WU314 
    27-Mar-2025  27-Mar-2025  THU  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  WU314 
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