The theory and practice of issues identification and management, risk communication and crisis management in internal and external environments. Research tools and methods to assess stakeholder views and values, identify issues through research, and strategically plan to manage an issue. How communication technologies and diverse traditional and online media can support or impede issues and crisis communication management. Through case studies and scholarly review, understand local and international perspectives of issues and crisis that affect public relations globally. -- Course Website
Instructor: Richie Barker
Prerequisites: ATS1356 and ATS1897 or ATS1330 and ATS1331 or equivalents
