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HSD416

Enrolment
Unit Code
Unit Title
HSA400 Political Science Honours (Full-time)
HSA401 Political Science Honours (Part-time)
HSA420 Politics of International Relations
HSA425 Comparative Politics: Order and Conflict
(Not Offered 2012)
HSA430 Politics of Terrorism and Counter-terrorism
HSA431 Selected Topics in Australian Politics
(Not Offered 2012)
HSA432 Parliamentary Internship
(Not Offered 2012)
HSA435 Special Reading Program
HSA437 International Relations in Asia
HSA438 Media and International Relations
(Not Offered 2012)
HSA460 Honours Dissertation A
HSA461 Honours Dissertation B
HSA475 Contemporary Political Thought
(Not Offered 2012)
HSA499 Dissertation
HSD400 Public Policy Honours (Full-time)
HSD401 Public Policy Honours (Part-time)
HSD403 Dissertation
HSD404 Policy Theory and Practice
(Not Offered 2012)
HSD405 Health Policy
HSD412 Climate Change Policy
HSD413 Special Reading Program
HSD416 Public Sector Internship
HSD417 Contemporary Policing
HSD418 Challenges to Governance
HSD421 Policy Development
HSD423 Participation and Public Policy
HSD425 Policy Implementation and Evaluation
HSD427 Governance in the 21st Century
(Not Offered 2012)
HSD428 Program Analysis and Evaluation
(Not Offered 2012)
HSD429 Government and Public Administration
HSD460 Honours Dissertation A
HSD461 Honours Dissertation B
HSG402 Advanced Topics in IPE
(Not Offered 2012)
HSG403 Third World Development
HSG404 Advanced Political Research
HSG405 Strategy, Security and Statecraft
HSG406 Marine and Antarctic Politics
(Not Offered 2012)
HSG407 Researching Politics
HSP400 Police Studies Honours (full time)
HSP401 Police Studies Honours (part time)
HSP402 Advanced Policing Practices
HSP460 Thesis A (part-time)
HSP461 Thesis B (part-time)
HSP499 Thesis (full-time)
HSR400 International Relations Honours (full time)
HSR401 International Relations Honours (part time)
HSR460 Thesis A (part-time)
HSR461 Thesis B (part-time)
HSR499 Thesis (full-time)

2012  HSD416  Public Sector Internship

Unit Level:

Available as a Student Elective: No

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SPECIAL NOTE:  Enrolment in this unit requires the prior approval of the Coordinator. Eligibility requirements apply.

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter
HSD416 H,L H,L

Key Semester Dates
Semester Campus Attendance Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date
Sem 1 H On Campus 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012
Sem 1 L On Campus 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012
Sem 2 H On Campus 16-JUL-2012 10-AUG-2012 03-SEP-2012 20-OCT-2012
Sem 2 L On Campus 16-JUL-2012 10-AUG-2012 03-SEP-2012 20-OCT-2012

*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 Public Sector Internship is offered as a research based unit in the Public Policy Honours and postgraduate coursework programs. It involves a part-time placement in a public sector agency within the Tasmanian State Service, or within a Local Government Authority though the Local Government Association of Tasmania. This placement will see the intern undertake a practical, research oriented report and aims to give students experience in practical aspects of policy making, policy analysis, and public administration. Interns will also gain an introduction to the public sector. Enrolment in this unit requires the specific approval of the Unit Coordinator before enrolling. For this reason students are unable to enrol online. Instead, students must print a hard copy of their enrolment statement which must be signed by the Unit Coordinator.

WEIGHT:  25%

ASSESSMENT: 8,000-word report

TEACHING PATTERN: Supervised research (13 wks)

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO
Prereq Major, with GPA of 6.5 or higher for honours entry

TEXTS
Hobart Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)
Launceston Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 2) will be available from mid April 2012

STAFF: Dr Megan Alessandrini (Coordinator)

FEES
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KEY

Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.

Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle, P Beauty Point. 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, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Y Hong Kong.

Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, K, Q and Y click here for more information.



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