MTKT1162 — Truyền thông Môi trường
Course description
This course is designed to introduce knowledge and skills in communication in general and environmental communication in particular. Learners are equipped with detailed content on communication models, planning and implementing communication campaigns, and how communication can influence and change human behavior. In addition, students will be guided and given practical applications to design and implement environmental communication campaigns in different geographical areas, in contexts involving environmental conflicts and risks. The main content of the course includes:
- Fundamental issues of communication and environmental communication
- Developing environmental communication plans
- Implementing environmental communication campaigns in different geographical areas
- Environmental communication in contexts of environmental conflicts and risks
- Communication for environmental behavior change
Course requirements
Regulations on final examination eligibility
Attendance score must be 5 or above (in accordance with the University's general regulations)
Attendance scoring method: see Appendix 2, rubrics 1.
Regulations on class attendance
Students are responsible for attending all class sessions.
In case of absence due to force majeure, students should proactively acquire knowledge through materials provided by the lecturer and other required readings.
Regulations on classroom conduct
The course is conducted on the principle of mutual respect between learners and instructors;
Take thorough notes and participate in answering questions;
Read assigned materials in advance;
Complete practice exercises;
Do not make noise or disturb others; do not eat during class;
Laptops, tablets, and mobile phones may only be used for note-taking and academic calculations; under no circumstances may they be used for other purposes.
Regulations on assignment and project submission
Students who fail to submit individual/group assignments as required will receive a score of 0 (zero).
After the final deadline, one point will be deducted for each day of late submission.
Learning outcomes and assessment
The training management system automatically evaluates the achievement level of CLOs according to the University's standard algorithm. Course learning outcomes are assessed by students and the University after the final examination.
Lecturers
- Dr. Ngo Thanh Mai
- Dr. Nguyen Dieu Hang
Teaching plan
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Learning resources
- Textbook on Communication for Natural Resources and the Environment — Nguyen Thi Hong Hanh, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology Publishing House, 2020
- Environmental Communication: Principles — Flor, A.G., Approaches, 2004
- Best Practices in Environmental Communication: A Case Study of Louisiana's Coastal Crisis — Jarreau, P. Brown, Altinay, Z. & Reynolds, A., Environmental Communication, 2015
- Environment Communication for Sustainable Development in Punjab — Kanozia, R., India, 2016
- Environmental Communication - Applying Communication Tools Towards Sustainable Development — OECD, Working paper of the Working Party on Development Cooperation and Environment, 1999
- Environmental Communication - Skills and Principles for Natural Resource Managers — Richard, R. Jurin, Roush, D. & Danter, J., Scientists, 2010