Graduate Certificate in Public Policy (GCertPubPolicy)

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Program Code
GCPUP

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Special Notes

This program will be offered from Semester 2, 2021.

Academic Year
2021

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

The Graduate Certificate in Public Policy is designed for those who work in, or aspire to have a career in, policy, whether it is in government, intergovernmental organisations, industry or not-for-profit sector.

The program adopts a multidisciplinary approach in the development of the student’s knowledge and skills in public policy. It brings together current public policy theory and debates with practical policy analysis skill development relevant for the 21st Century.

The Graduate Certificate in Public Policy is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 0.5 year.

Academic Program Rules for Graduate Certificate in Public Policy

There shall be a Graduate Certificate in Public Policy.

To qualify for the degree of Graduate Certificate in Public Policy, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following courses with a combined total of not less than 12 units, comprising:
1. Core courses to a maximum of 9 units
2. Electives to the value of 3 units

Core Courses
Electives

Core Courses

To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 9 units.

Core Courses

Courses to the value of 9 units from the following:

Subject/Catalogue	Course Title	Unit Value
POLICY 7001	Fundamentals of Public Policy	3
POLICY 7002	Ethics and Politics in Policy	3
LAW 7192	Government, Law and Policy	3
ECON 7200	Economic Principles (M)	3
GEOG 7016	Engaging Communities: Techniques and Analysis	3

Electives

Elective Courses

To satisfy the requirements for Elective Courses students must complete courses to the value of 3 units.

Electives

Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:

Subject/Catalogue	Course Title	Unit Value
AGRIBUS 7054	Global Food & Agricultural Policy Analysis	3
AGRIBUS 7057	Trends & Issues in the World Food System	3
AGRIBUS 7060	Innovation Systems and Policy Transformation	3
AGRIBUS 7064	Water Security and Governance	3
AGRIC 7100WT	Farming Systems in Developing Countries	3
COMMGMT 7026	Policies & Procedures in Organisational Cyber Security (M)	3
ECON 7016	Resource & Environmental Economics PG	3
ECON 7032	Public Economics PG	3
ECON 7051	Intermediate Econometrics IID	3
ECON 7058	Development Economics PG	3
ECON 7228	Behavioural Economics IID	3
EDUC 7008	Indigenous Education	3
EDUC 7016	Multicultural Society and Educational Policy	3
EDUC 7550	Education Policies & Systems	3
GEOG 7002	Environmental Planning and Governance	6
GEOG 7003	Environmental Impact Assessment	6
GEOG 7013	Sustainable Cities: Climate Change and Planning	3
GEOG 7015	Introduction to Urbanisation	3
LAW 7181	Introduction to Environmental Law PG	3
LAW 7177	Introduction to Australian Law	3
LAW 7170	Public International Law	3
PLANNING 7034	Planning Policy and Regulation	3
PLANNING 7035	Planning Theory and Practice	3
PLANT SC 7330WT	Food Production in a Future Climate	3
POLIS 7004	International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region	6
PUB HLTH 7090	Global Public Health	3
PUB HLTH 7091	Knowing What Works - Evaluation for Public Health	3
PUB HLTH 7092	Health Systems, Systems Thinking & Advocacy for Change	3
PUB HLTH 7093	Promoting Health in Individuals and Populations	3
PUB HLTH 7096	Making Healthy Public Policy	3
PUB HLTH 7147OL	Health Technology Assessment	3
SCIENCE 7035	Emerging Issues in Science and Society	3
TRADE 5000	International Trade: Negotiations & Agreements	3
TRADE 5001	International Trade: Strategies & Opportunities	3
TRADE 7004	Principles of International Trade and Development	3
TRADE 7005	Agriculture and Food in International Trade	3

Published on: 12 March, 2024 | 12:26:05

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Graduate Certificate in Public Policy (GCertPubPolicy)

Graduate Certificate in Public Policy (GCertPubPolicy)

Overview

Academic Program Rules for Graduate Certificate in Public Policy

Qualification Requirements

Core Courses

Core Courses

Electives

Elective Courses