Climate Change Communication
Issued by
Deakin University
Climate Change Communication, Deakin University’s microcredential, co-designed with Deakin experts in climate science, psychology and communication, enables the earner to be an effective climate change communicator and they have demonstrated they can deliver impactful evidence-based communication strategies for different audiences.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Earning Criteria
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This earner’s identification was verified using an automated online ID verification. During the course the earner was an enrolled Deakin University student with the rights, responsibilities, access to resources and scrutiny of academic integrity required by this educational institution.
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Earners have successfully created two pieces of best practice climate communication and a reflective essay.
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Successfully completed this online course with learning activities and formal assessment typically requiring 50-75 hours.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES:
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Demonstrate a detailed understanding of evidence-based climate communication strategies through the implementation of one or more strategies.
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Recognise different audience types and create suitable/relevant climate communication in response.
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Create engaging, best-practice communication on climate change impacts, mitigation or adaptation, intended to catalyse action.
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Identify the communication challenges inherent in the ‘wicked problem’ of climate change.
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This microcredential provides the earner with bankable credit (0.5 credit points) towards one or more specified post graduate degrees (award course) at Deakin University. The credit is redeemed on successful application to study the degree.
Standards
This microcredential aligns with AQF9 (Masters level) standard.
ECTS 3.75 credits