Arts

HSD401

2010  HSD401  Public Policy Honours (Part-time)

PART TIME

Unit Level:

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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SPECIAL NOTE:  length of course - one academic year (or two semesters) full-time or up to two years (or four semesters) part-time

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter HSD401 H,L H,L Key Semester Dates Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 1 22-FEB-2010 23-MAR-2010 12-APR-2010 28-MAY-2010 Sem 2 12-JUL-2010 10-AUG-2010 30-AUG-2010 15-OCT-2010 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

The full-time course ( HSD400) consists of two units normally taken in semester 1 and a dissertation of 15,000 words on a subject approved by the Head of School or Honours Coordinator in semester 2. Students commencing in semester 2 or undertaking the part-time course ( HSD401) should plan their course in consultation with the Honours Coordinator.

Full-time students enrol in HSD400

Plus

HSD403 Dissertation

Plus two of the following elective units:
HSD412 Environmental Politics and Policy
HSD413 Special Reading Program
HSD415 Women and Public Policy
HSD416 Public Sector Internship
HSD417 Contemporary Policing
HSD418 Challenges to Governance
HSD421 Policy Development
HSD422 Leadership, Influence and Dispute Resolution
HSD423 Participation and Public Policy
HSD425 Policy Implementation and Evaluation
HSG402 Advanced Topics in IPE
HSG403 Third World Development
HSG403 Advanced Social and Political Research
HSG405 Strategy, Security and Statecraft
HSG406 Marine and Antarctic Politics
HSP402 Advanced Policing Practices

Part-time students enrol in HSD401
Plus relevant elective or dissertation unit based on their enrolment plan.

A relevant Honours level unit from another discipline may be substituted for one of the above electives, subject to the approval of the Head of the School of Government as to its suitability, weighting, and satisfaction of any prerequisites.

The number and pattern of elective units offered depends on staff loads and student numbers.

WEIGHT:  0%

REQUISITE INFO

Prereq

Major in Public Policy, with GPA of 6.5 or higher

TEXTS
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 1) will be available from mid November 2009
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 2) will be available from mid April 2010

STAFF: Dr Terry Narramore (Honours Coordinator)

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Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, J Indonesia, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Z New Zealand.

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