Strategic Simulation - PICT950
This unit provides students with an opportunity to apply the knowledge they have gain throughout their program of study to a real world crisis. By participating in a dynamic simulation, students will be required to solve problems and find solutions to real world challenges. Students will be assigned to an executive team that includes students with different skill sets and knowledge. These executive teams may include strategists, intelligence analysts, criminologists, counter terrorism experts, and cyber security analysts. Depending on their specialization, students will take one of these roles. Their mission will be to formulate solutions by employing the academic, research and analytical skills they acquired throughout their program. The student will be required to make policy recommendations based on his assessment of the situation.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day (On-campus sessions: Compulsory weekend workshop) S1 Online - Session 1, Online S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day (On-campus sessions: Compulsory weekend workshop) S2 Online - Session 2, Online |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Yves-Heng Lim, Dr Fred Smith |
| Prerequisites: |
(Admission to MPICT or GradDipPICT or MPICTMIntSecSt or MIntSecStud or GradDipIntSecStud or MCPICT or MCPICTMISS or GradDipCPICT or GradCertCPICT) and (16cp in PICT units at 800 level) |
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| NCCW(s): | PICT851, PICX950 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Security Studies and Criminology Faculty of Arts |
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