Taught course

Agriculture Communications and Journalism Micro-credential

Institution
Scotland's Rural College
Qualifications
Postgraduate Level 11 - 20 SCQF credits

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, but applicants are advised that this course will be delivered at SCQF Level 11, which is equivalent to a postgraduate MSc degree. If you do not have a Bachelors degree or equivalent level qualification, you may find the postgraduate level assessment challenging.

You will require access to a computer or laptop, internet connectivity and a webcam. Access to Adobe Suite and Microsoft Suite is suggested, but not required.

Months of entry

January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December

Course content

With a combination of lecture and theory-based practical activities, this course will introduce you to the discipline of agricultural communications and offer you the fundamental skills and knowledge that are the foundation of both the journalistic and marketing communications aspects of the profession.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • Postgraduate Level 11 - 20 SCQF credits
    flexible
    4 months
    • Online learningis available for this qualification

Assessment

AssessmentWhat kind of work will I be doing? (proportionally)
Written coursework / continuous assessment50
Creative work50

Course contact details

Name
Dr Jefferson Miller