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2010 Course Handbook

POLT01P - Politics and Public Policy (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Politics and Public Policy
Area of Study: Politics
Degree: MPP - Master of Politics and Public Policy
Offered By: The Faculty of Arts
Admission Requirements: Bachelor degree and/or appropriate work experience
Fees:
Attendance Modes:

Internal

External

Study Loads:

Full Time (1.0)

Part Time

Commencing Study Periods:

FH

SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points 32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4) 4
Required POL820 Politics and Policy: Theory and Applications (4) 4
Required POL822 Using Research (4) 4
Required POL836 Accountability (4) 4
Required 8 cp fromPOL801 Public Policy Dissertation (8)
POL821 Case Studies in Politics and Policy (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
POL827 Public Policy and International Law (4)
POL828 Policy-making and Public Opinion (4)
POL831 Political Parties and Policy (4)
POL833 Intergovernmental Relations (4)
POL835 Internship Project (4)
POL856 Politics of Communications Policy (4) 8
Required 8 cp fromPOL801 Public Policy Dissertation (8)
POL821 Case Studies in Politics and Policy (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
POL827 Public Policy and International Law (4)
POL828 Policy-making and Public Opinion (4)
POL831 Political Parties and Policy (4)
POL833 Intergovernmental Relations (4)
POL835 Internship Project (4)
POL856 Politics of Communications Policy (4)
ECON853 Economics of Public Issues (4)
HGEO808 Heritage and its Management (4)
HGEO809 Globalisation and Sustainable Development (4)
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation (4)
IRPG840 The International System (4)
IRPG841 Theories of International Relations (4)
IRPG844 The Asian-Pacific Region and Australia (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC863 Social Care and Human Services (4) 8
Electives
Balance of credit points required0
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32