Offered by The University College of the Caribbean
1 Year Diploma Course
The UCC Diploma in Public Relations
is ideally suited for persons responsible
for corporate public relations, the
creation and maintenance of their
organisations’ image, as well
as persons who wish to pursue a career
in the field. This diploma is also
recommended for credits to colleges
by the American Council on Education.
Course Objective
To build the students’
skills and competencies, by exposing
them to the techniques and strategies
which are an integral part of successful
image building, as well as to enhance
their written and oral skills.
Program
Core Modules
Hours
1
Introduction
to Public Relations
24
2
Intermediate
Public Relations
24
3
Writing
Skills for Public Relations
24
4
Fundamentals
of Language
24
5
Effective
Oral Communication
24
Total Hours
120
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 GCE or CXC O'Level subjects
with passes at A, B or C / 1 or
2 (including English Language and
Mathematics or Accounts). Participants
with CXC passes at level 3 since
1998 are also eligible.
Other qualifications that may
be considered by the Department
of Studies as equivalent.
Relevant experience in a managerial
position will usually be considered
in addition to the above.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Duration : Approximately 1 year.
Schedule for Kingston: Early Bird (Morning)
Monday- Thursday (7:00 a.m. - 8:30
a.m.)
Sundays (9:00 a.m.- 4:00p.m.)
Evenings (5:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.) for
all other campuses
Registration
/ Student Support
For
further information,
contact:
i Toll Free: 1-888-CALL-UCC
Phone:(876)
929-2830/4 Fax
:
(876) 968-1926
The
University College
of the Caribbean
(Subsidiaries IMS
& IMP)
17 Worthington Avenue
Kingston 5
Jamaica, W.I.
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