Public Policy and Management

Major/Minor/Specialisation !GDA-ARTS-SPC+1027 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Year and Campus:	2015

Coordinator

Professor Janine O'Flynn

Email: joflynn@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Email: 13MELB@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	See program overview
Learning Outcomes:	Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation should: complete the equivalent of fourth year honours with a research component and obtain a recognised qualification; obtain an adequate basis for pursuing advanced studies in public policy at masters or PhD level; develop a specialist understanding of specific areas of study, showing an understanding of the latest research directions; develop a capacity for an advanced level of analysis in relation to the specific issues in public policy.
Structure & Available Subjects:	Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation requires: thesis (37.5 points) two core subjects (37.5 points) three elective subjects (25 points) Total 100 points Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters
Subject Options:	Thesis Subject 37.5 points Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: PPMN40005 Public Policy & Management Thesis Semester 1, Semester 2 18.75 Core Subjects 37.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: POLS40013 Social Science Research Seminar February 12.50 PPMN90042 Foundations in Politics and Policy Semester 1, Semester 2 25 Elective Subjects 25 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ASIA90001 Human Rights in Southeast Asia Semester 2 12.50 MECM90010 Strategic Political Communication January 12.50 MULT50002 Indigenous Peoples in Global Context February 12.50 POLS40002 Australian Politics:Democracy & Justice Semester 1 12.50 POLS90013 Politics and Business in post-Mao China Semester 2 12.50 POLS90015 Business and Government Semester 1 12.50 POLS90012 Trade Policy Politics & Governance Semester 1 12.50 PPMN90003 Social Policy: Special Topics March, May, Semester 1 12.50 SOCI90003 Comparative Social Policy November 12.50 SOCI90009 A Century of Australian Social Policy Semester 1 12.50 PPMN90030 Public Policy in the Asian Century Semester 2 12.50 PPMN90031 Public Policy Lobbying Strategies Semester 2 12.50 PPMN90033 Public Budgets and Financial Management Not offered in 2015 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.ssps.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)

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