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1 of 0 9//04 9: PM GRADUATE SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT You are here: University of Sydney / Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences / Graduate School of Government / Courses / Courses ELECTIVE SUBJECTS The elective subjects listed are available to domestic Graduate Diploma and Master of Public Administration students. Students select one elective subject as part of the GDPAdmin. Those considering on upgrading to the MPAdmin may wish to consider choosing an elective subject towards an area of specialisation. Eligible students may also select a research unit as an elective; either as part of a specialisation or as a stand alone subject. Subjects outside of this list may be taken with the approval of the Director, GSG. To request permission please complete our Elective Approval Form( which can be completed online. Specialisations Accounting Business and Marketing Criminology Economics Education Health Sciences/Public Health Information Technologies International Security Law Media and Communication Mediation Organisational Studies Project Public Policy and Administration Research Strategy Sustainability Transport and Logistics Studies GSG Elective List for 04 Prerequisites Many units have either prerequisites or require permission from the unit co-ordinator prior to enrolment. Prerequisites may be waived due to previous study or work experience. To request permission please complete our Elective Approval Form( /postgrad_coursework/enrol.shtml), which can be completed online. For subjects of or 4 credit point value - permission is required from Director, GSG, before enrolling in any of these subjects For LAWS UoS - Students are required to hold an undergraduate degree in law. For criminology units - Students will be assessed on an individual basis prior to enrolment. Specialisation or Elective units of study Masters degree candidates may choose up to three and Graduate Diploma candidates may choose up to one of the following elective units:

2 of 0 9//04 9: PM ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates ACCT500 Accounting Principles CHSC909 Government and Public Services in China CISS00 New Security Challenges CISS00 Strategy & Security in the Asia-Pacific CISS003 Business and Security available in04 It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: ) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. ) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. P CHSC90 and CHSC904 C CHSC908 Note: Department permission required for enrolment CISS004 Health and Security CISS00 Statebuilding and 'Fragile States' CISS008 Population and Security CLAW500 Legal Environment of Business ECON500 Microeconomic Theory ECON500 Macroeconomic Theory ECON00 Microeconomics Analysis N ECON5003, ECON5000 N ECON5003 P ECON500

3 3 of 0 9//04 9: PM ECON00 Macroeconomics Analysis ECON0 Trade and Development ECON08 Environmental Economics ECOP0 China in the World Economy ECOP03 Strategic Debates on Economic Change EDPA500 Organisational Theory, Managemnt & Admin EDPA0 Organisations as Learning Communities EDPA08 Social Policy Process ENGL94 Writing in Professional Contexts A GOVT International Organisations GOVT9 International Security GOVT9 International Security GOVT3 Globalisation and Governance GOVT35 Global Environmental Politics GOVT39 Research Design GOVT5 Governance and Civil Society GOVT30 Public Sector Ethics and Corruption P ECON500 P ECON500 or ECON500 P ECON500 or ECON500 Int August

4 4 of 0 9//04 9: PM GOVT3 Issues in Public Policy GOVT39 Governance and Public Policy Making GOVT33 Public and Governance GSOG007 Research Project HPOL5000 Introduction to Health Policy HPOL500 Economics and Finance for Health Policy HPOL5003 Analysing Health Policy HPOL5007 Global Health Policy IBUS500 Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship IBUS00 International Business Strategy IBUS00 Cross-Cultural IBUS0 Social Entrepreneurship IBUS08 Business Negotiations IBUS09 Strategy and Emerging Markets INFO5990 Professional Practice in IT Students who are not enrolled in the GCPA, GDPA or MPAdmin must have the permission of the Director, Graduate School of Government, to undertake this unit of study. N IBUS500 Early Early A IBUS500, or completion of at least 4 credit points Late A IBUS500 or IBUS5003 Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions: A Student`s enrolled in INFO5990 are assumed to have previously completed a Bachelor`s degree in some area of IT, or have completed a Graduate Diploma in some area of IT, or have many years experience as a practising IT professional.

5 lective Subjects - Graduate School of Government - The University of S... of 0 9//04 9: PM INFO599 Services Science and Eng INFO599 Understanding IT Innovations The main focus of the subject is to provide students with the necessary tools, basic skills, experience and adequate knowledge so they develop an awareness and an understanding of the responsibilities and issues associated with professional conduct and practice in the information technology sector. A INFO5990 Students are expected to have a degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, information systems or business. A INFO5990. Students are expected to be fluent in English and capable of participating in group discussions, and capable of producing an individually written paper of 5-9 pages (double spaced) of high quality and clarity. Although some work experience is ideal in adding value to the case discussions, allowing students to pull from their personal experiences, those students with no work experience will be expected to do appropriate research on the discussion topics in order to contribute. N PMGT5875 INFO007 Project in IT INFO007 Project in IT INFS500 Project INFS00 Managing Information and Systems INFS00 Managing Information and Systems LAWS0 Administrative Law A variety of learning situations will be employed during the unit of study, including lectures, recommended reading, a few short exercises during class, and discussions of cases. To benefit fully from this unit it is necessary to participate fully in all aspects of the unit of study. A Students enrolled in INFO007 are assumed to have previously completed a Bachelor`s degree in some area of IT, or have completed a Graduate Diploma in some area of IT, or have three years experience as a practising IT professional. Recent work experience, or recent postgraduate education, in software project management, software process improvement, or software quality assurance is an advantage. N PMGT587 A Students enrolled in INFO007 are assumed to have previously completed a Bachelor`s degree in some area of IT, or have completed a Graduate Diploma in some area of IT, or have three years experience as a practising IT professional. Recent work experience, or recent postgraduate education, in software project management, software process improvement, or software quality assurance is an advantage. N PMGT587 N INFS04 Early A MALP and Environmental Law students must either have completed or be concurrently enrolled in LAWS5 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (core) before undertaking this unit. Int March LAWS85 Anti-Terrorism Law LAWS044 Environmental Law and Policy Core unit for MALP students. N CISS0 This unit replaced LAWS85 Terrorism & Counterterrorism Policy and Law. A LAWS5 or law degree from a common law jurisdiction Environmental Law students must complete LAWS5 and this core unit prior to enrolling in other law elective units. Int August Int August Int March

6 lective Subjects - Graduate School of Government - The University of S... of 0 9//04 9: PM LAWS045 Environmental Planning Law LAWS Law of Tax Administration LAWS International Human Rights LAWS International Human Rights LAWS7 International Law II LAWS43 International Law I LAWS9 The Business of Tax Administration available in04 Int August N GOVT7 N GOVT7 A It is strongly advised that students complete LAWS43 International Law I before enrolling in this unit Compulsory core unit for MIL and GradDipIntLaw students. This unit replaced LAWS7 International Law and Australian Institutions. N LAWS5005 This unit replaced LAWS43 Public International Law. This unit is compulsory for MIL and GradDipIntLaw students who have not completed any previous study in international law and must be taken during the first semester of candidature. This unit is not available to MLawIntDev students who have been granted a reduced volume of learning. Int October Int March Int May LAWS03 Crime Research and Policy LAWS034 Criminal Liability LAWS035 Criminal Procedures LAWS0 Discretion in Criminal Justice LAWS893 Environmental Criminology: Space & Place available in04 Core unit for MCrim and GradDipCrim students and co-requisite for other criminology units. The unit replaced LAWS03 Crime Research and Policy. Core unit for MCrim students. This unit is an introduction to aspects of criminal law for non-lawyers and is therefore not available to students who have completed a law degree or completed criminal law at a tertiary level. Int March Int August This unit replaced LAWS893 Environmental Criminology. Int March LAWS048 Explaining Crime LAWS970 Forensic Psychology Core unit for MCrim and GradDipCrim students and co-requisite for other criminology elective units.

7 7 of 0 9//04 9: PM LAWS985 Indigenous Peoples and Criminal Justice available in04 Int August LAWS877 Mental Illness: Law and Policy LAWS97 Policing Australian Society available in04 Int Sept Int May MECO90 Dealing with the Media MECO9 Political Public Relations MECO93 Public Opinion, Policy and Public Sphere MKTG500 Marketing Principles MKTG003 Marketing Strategy MKTG005 Marketing Communications MKTG0 Regulatory Environment and Ethics PACS93 Conflict in Organisations PACS98 Community Mediation: Theory and Practice PMGT587 Project Process Planning and Control P MKTG500 b P MKTG500 a A Good understanding of marketing principles and business management This unit is only available to students enrolled in the Master of Marketing and Graduate Certificate of Marketing N SCWK934 Early Winter Int December Int July Late

8 8 of 0 9//04 9: PM PMGT5873 Project Economics and Finance PMGT5875 Project Innovation PMGT587 Strategic Delivery of Change PMGT5877 of Project Organisations PMGT5879 Strategic Portfolio & Program PMGT5888 Global Project PMGT5889 Integrated Cost and Scheduling Control PMGT589 Project Risk PMGT89 Advanced Knowledge in Project PUBH507 Public Health Program Evaluation PUBH54 Alcohol, Drug Use and Health PUBH530 Health Economic Evaluation PUBH54 Vaccines in Public Health N WORK0 Int January Late A PMBoK Guide Note: Department permission required for enrolment P PUBH500 and PUBH508 and PUBH5033 C PUBH503 4 N PUBH55 4 P (PUBH500 and PUBH508) or (HPOL500 as a prerequisite and HPOL5003 as a co-requisite) P PUBH500 or PUBH508 Students who have not done the core units of study in epidemiology (PUBH500) or biostatistics (PUBH508) but have previous demonstrable experience in these study areas will be required to request permission from the unit of study coordinator to enrol in this unit of study. Permission is required to ensure that students have a basic grounding in epidemiology and biostatistics. The coordinator s the Postgraduate Student Administration Unit to advise whether or not the student has permission to enrol. Int Sept

9 9 of 0 9//04 9: PM SCWK90 Social Research SUST500 Introduction to Sustainability SUST500 Food and Water Security SUST5003 Energy and Resources SUST5004 Populations and Health SUST5005 Policy and Sustainability SUST500 Sustainability, Society and Change TPTM40 Public Transport Policy and Planning available in04 A A three years Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent A A three year Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent C SUST500 A A three year Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent C SUST500 A A three year Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent C SUST500 A A three year Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent C SUST500 A A three year Bachelors (pass) degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent C SUST500 Int Sept TPTM450 Transport Policy available in04 TPTM470 Sustainable Transport & Logistic Systems available in04 C TPTM4 This is the capstone unit for all transport management programs and should be completed in the last period of study. WORK500 People, Work and Employment WORK5003 and Organisations WORK00 Organisational Analysis and Behaviour WORK00 Strategic WORK07 Human Resource Strategies Foundation Unit for MHRM&IR a Core unit for the MHRM&IR

10 0 of 0 9//04 9: PM WORK0 Organisational Change and Development WORK030 Performance and Rewards WORK Consulting available in04 a Winter A Knowledge is assumed in the areas of basic business strategy and organisational change. It is recommended that students enrolling in this Unit will have completed either or both of the following or similar Units: WORK0 Organisational Change and Development, WORK00 Foundations of Strategic. Further Information Timetable information University of Sydney Timetables( page for details. Unit of Study information For unit of study information please check the Unit of Study Handbook( for details. The Sydney School - and Winter School programs For information relating to units of study in the and Winter School programs, including timetable and assessment, refer to The Sydney School( The University of Sydney. Last updated: May 04 ABN: CRICOS number: 000A. Phone: Authorised by: Director, Graduate School of Government.