Professional Certificate in Public Policy (ProfCertPubPolicy)
Professional Certificate in Public Policy (ProfCertPubPolicy)
Program Code
PCPUP
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2023
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
This program is designed for students wanting to focus on practical policy skill development. Students in this program will complete a Fundamentals in Public Policy core course and a course from a prescribed list.
The Professional Certificate in Public Policy is not an AQF qualification type. The minimum study period is 0.5 year, taken part-time.
Conditions
Interruption of program:
Students must apply for permission from the Executive Dean or delegate before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.
Academic Program Rules for Professional Certificate in Public Policy
There shall be a Professional Certificate in Public Policy.
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Professional 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 6 units, comprising:
1. Core courses to the value of 6 units
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLICY 7001 Fundamentals of Public Policy 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 7016 Engaging Communities: Techniques and Analysis 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 ECON 7200 Economic Principles (M) 3