Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate advanced disciplinary knowledge in the field of policy studies and an ability to apply this in a range of contexts and environments.
- Scholars
- Leaders
2.
Show understanding of how new knowledge in the field of policy studies is produced and a deeper knowledge of how policy concepts are applied to analyse practice.
- Scholars
- Professionals
3.
Provide evidence of advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Scholars
- Leaders
- Professionals
4.
Communicate complex ideas to a range of audiences, undertake both independent and collaborative enquiry, apply technical skills and be adaptive learners and practitioners.
- Scholars
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
5.
Demonstrate awareness of international dimensions of policy work and policy issues.
- Professionals
- Global Citizens
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Master of Public Policy and Governance - MPPG8259 - Public Policy & Governance
Specialisation Structure96 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 96 UOC.
Disciplinary Core Courses
You must take 24 UOC of the following courses.
Research Core Courses
You must take 18 UOC of the following courses.
Elective Courses
You must complete 42 to 48 UOC of the following courses.
Research Prescribed Electives
You must take at least 6 UOC, up to a maximum of 12 UOC of the following courses.
Note: SRAP5107 Research Project is completed over two terms (2 x 6 UOC) to the value of 12 UOC
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
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