150 point program - full time over 18 months

Major/Minor/Specialisation !MC-EMA-MAJ+1001 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus: 2012

Coordinator

A/Prof. Mark Davis, Director, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Email - davismr@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:

The Executive Master of Arts (EMA) is designed for graduates who are eager to shape leadership roles for themselves in the 21st century. It is a program which recognises the unique benefits to be had through combining traditional Arts strengths in analysis, ethics and critical reasoning with a skill set appropriate for managing resources, planning projects and delivering results in a dynamic contemporary environment.

Objectives:

Refer to the course outline of the Executive Master of Arts (EMA)

Structure & Available Subjects:

The 150 point program consists of -

8 compulsory subjects - 112.5 points

3 elective subjects - 37.5 points

Total 150 points

Structure -

Year One - Summer/Semester One

3 compulsory subjects (37.5 points)

·MGMT90127 Leadership Theory and Practice

·PHIL90021 Creative Thinking and the Power of Ideas

·PHIL90022 Thinking and Acting Ethically

1 elective subject (12.5 points)

Choose from the list of electives

Year One - Winter/Semester Two

4 compulsory subjects (50 points)

·MGMT90132 Professional Communication

·MGMT90126 Budget and Financial Management

·MGMT90128 Project Management

·MGMT90160 The Secret Life of Organisations

1 elective subject (12.5 points)

Choose from the list of electives

Year Two - Semester One

1 compulsory subject (25 points)

MGMT90131 Internship II or MGMT90129 Group Project

1 elective subject (12.5 points)

Choose from the list of electives

Please note: written permission from the program and subject coordinator must be provided to undertake any electives that are not listed as part of the program, including language subjects, to a maximum of 25 points in total across the duration of the program.

For policies that govern this degree, see Academic Services Policy in the University Melbourne Policy Framework. Students also should also refer to information in the Student Policy Directory.

Majors/
Minors/
Specialisations

150 point program - full time over 18 months

Subject Options:

Compulsory Subjects for Year One - Summer/Semester One

Three compulsory subjects - Total 37.5 points

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Compulsory subjects for Year One - Winter/Semester Two

Four compulsory subjects - Total 50 points

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Compulsory subject for Year Two - Semester One

One compulsory subject - 25 points

MGMT90131 Internship II or MGMT90129 Group Project

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
25
Semester 1, Semester 2
25

Elective Subjects

Total of 3 electives must be completed -

1 in semester 1, first year

1 in semester 2, first year

and 1 in semester 1, second year

Total 37.5 points

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Summer Term, Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Links to further information: http://graduate.arts.unimelb.edu.au/
Notes:

The 150 point program has a start year intake only.

Related Course(s): Executive Master of Arts

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