MECO2603 Public Relations (University of Sydney): rated 1.8/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
MECO2603 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Media and Communications. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 公共关系
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Media and Communications
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This unit of study introduces students to strategic public relations: the use of effective communication to build mutual understanding and positive relationships between organisations (or individuals) and their publics. Students learn to develop a public relations campaign using appropriate strategies and tactics, and objective measurement metrics.
MECO2603 has 5 scored reviews: overall 1.8/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 4 StudentVIP reviews (average 1.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 5.0/5).
On Reddit: "Hey there! I do the MECO degree. For MECO1003, generally it’s quite enjoyable and they don’t mark too harshly (although this depends on who you get though). If you’re good at writing succinctly, then you’ll love this unit! You’ll have to find stories to report on, so it’s news r…"
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Q: Is MECO2603 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 1.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MECO2603, and when is it offered?
A: MECO2603 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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