Subject tables C - F
Units of Study C - F
China public administration
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Master of China Public Administration |
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| Candidates for the Master of China Public Administration must complete 96 credit points, including 6 credit points of foundation units of study, 18 credit points of China studies core advanced units of study, 24 credit points of public administration units of study, 6 credit points of China studies elective units of study and a capstone experience of 24 credit points of internship units of study | |||
| Further units of study will be on offer in 2014. Please contact the Degree Director for further information. | |||
Foundation Units of Study (6 credit points) |
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| CHSC6901 Fundamentals of China Studies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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China core advanced units of study (18 credit points) |
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| CHSC6902 Chinese Enterprise Management |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6908 Chinese Economic Institutions |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6909 Government and Public Services in China |
6 | P CHSC6901, CHSC6904 C CHSC6908 |
Semester 2 |
Public administration core units of study (24 credit points from the following) |
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| GOVT6156 Governance and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6311 Issues in Public Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6313 Leadership in Theory and Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6316 Policy Making, Power and Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6318 Crises, Disasters and Public Management |
6 | Semester 1b |
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| GOVT6319 Governance and Public Policy Making |
6 | Semester 1a |
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Language units of study (24 credit points) |
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| Unless students can display high levels of both English and Chinese language proficiency they are required to complete at least 18 credit points from the following language units of study | |||
| Two further Asian Language acquisition units, ASNS6012 and ASNS6013, will be on offer from 2014 | |||
| ASNS6010 Asian Language Acquisition 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ASNS6011 Asian Language Acquisition 2 |
6 | P ASNS6010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6946 Communication in Professional Contexts A |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6962 Communication in Professional Contexts B |
6 | Semester 2 |
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China studies elective units of study |
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| Further elective units of study will be on offer from 2014, contact the Degree Director for further information | |||
| CHSC6903 Chinese Society |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6904 Ancient Chinese History |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6906 Health in China |
6 | P CHSC6901 |
Semester 2 |
| CHSC6907 Modern Chinese History |
6 | P CHSC6901, CHSC6902 |
Semester 2 |
| CISS6016 Chinese Foreign and Security Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CLAW6029 Concepts of Chinese Taxation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CLAW6030 China's Legal Environment for Business |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6111 Chinese Politics |
6 | C CHSC6901 for Master of China Public Administration and Master of China Studies |
Semester 1 |
| IBUS6019 Strategy and Emerging Markets |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| LAWS6001 Chinese Laws and Chinese Legal Systems |
12 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS6857, LAWS3014 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is not available to students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China. Students must register their attendance before enrolling. To register, please visit the Shanghai Winter School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/cstudent/shanghai/ Registration enquiries law.caplus@sydney.edu.au Enrolment enquiries law.postgraduate@sydney.edu.au |
Int November |
| LAWS6091 Chinese International Taxation |
6 | Int June |
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| LAWS6154 Sustainable Development Law in China |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment For further information, please visit http://sydney.edu.au/law/accel/index.shtml or contact law.accel@sydney.edu.au. |
Int July |
| LAWS6852 Doing Business in China |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction |
Int August |
| LAWS6857 Introduction to Chinese Law |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS6001 and students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China |
Int May |
| MECO6929 Chinese Media Studies in Global Contexts |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
Internship units of study |
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| The internship units of study, CHSC6222-MCPA Internship and CHSC6223-MCPA Internship Report, will be on offer in 2014 | |||
China studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
China Studies |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in China Studies must complete 24 credit points, including a foundational unit, a core advance unit, a methods unit and a language unit of study | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in China Studies must complete 48 credit points, including a 6 credit point foundational units of study, 18 credit points of core advanced units of study, 12 credit points of methods units of study and 12 credit points of language units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of China Studies must complete 96 credit points, including 6 credit points of foundational units of study, 18 credit points of core advanced units of study, 12 credit points of methods units of study, 24 credit points of language units of study and 24 credit points of capstone units of study. | |||
Foundational unit of study(6 credit points) |
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| CHSC6901 Fundamentals of China Studies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Core Advanced units of study (18 credit points) |
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| CHSC6903 Chinese Society |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6904 Ancient Chinese History |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6907 Modern Chinese History |
6 | P CHSC6901, CHSC6902 |
Semester 2 |
| GOVT6111 Chinese Politics |
6 | C CHSC6901 for Master of China Public Administration and Master of China Studies |
Semester 1 |
| LAWS6857 Introduction to Chinese Law |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS6001 and students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China |
Int May |
Methods units of study (12 credit points) |
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| 'PUBH5500 - Introducing Qualitative Health Research' and 'MEDF5005 - Health Research and Ethics' are only available to students taking the Health specialisation. | |||
| SCLG6902 Doing Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6918 Introductory Quantitative Methods |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PUBH5500 Advanced Qualitative Health Research |
6 | N QUAL5005 |
Int March |
| MEDF5005 Health Research Methods and Ethics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Language units of study (24 credit points) |
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| Unless Masters students can demonstrate high levels of both English and Chinese language proficiency they are required to take 4 language units. | |||
| Two further Asian Language acquisition units, ASNS6012 and ASNS013, will be on offer from 2014 | |||
| ASNS6010 Asian Language Acquisition 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ASNS6011 Asian Language Acquisition 2 |
6 | P ASNS6010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6946 Communication in Professional Contexts A |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6962 Communication in Professional Contexts B |
6 | Semester 2 |
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China Studies elective units of study |
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| CHSC6903 Chinese Society |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6904 Ancient Chinese History |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CHSC6906 Health in China |
6 | P CHSC6901 |
Semester 2 |
| CHSC6907 Modern Chinese History |
6 | P CHSC6901, CHSC6902 |
Semester 2 |
| CHSC6908 Chinese Economic Institutions |
6 | C CHSC6901 |
Semester 1 |
| CISS6016 Chinese Foreign and Security Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CLAW6029 Concepts of Chinese Taxation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CLAW6030 China's Legal Environment for Business |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| IBUS6019 Strategy and Emerging Markets |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| LAWS6001 Chinese Laws and Chinese Legal Systems |
12 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS6857, LAWS3014 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is not available to students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China. Students must register their attendance before enrolling. To register, please visit the Shanghai Winter School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/cstudent/shanghai/ Registration enquiries law.caplus@sydney.edu.au Enrolment enquiries law.postgraduate@sydney.edu.au |
Int November |
| LAWS6091 Chinese International Taxation |
6 | Int June |
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| LAWS6154 Sustainable Development Law in China |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment For further information, please visit http://sydney.edu.au/law/accel/index.shtml or contact law.accel@sydney.edu.au. |
Int July |
| LAWS6852 Doing Business in China |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction |
Int August |
| LAWS6857 Introduction to Chinese Law |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS6001 and students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China |
Int May |
| MECO6929 Chinese Media Studies in Global Contexts |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
Extra electives only available to students in the Health specialisation |
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| PUBH5113 International Health |
4 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5414 Public Health Advocacy |
2 | Int Sept |
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| PUBH5415 Injury Prevention |
2 | Int August |
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| MIPH5117 Global Non-Communicable Disease Control |
2 | Semester 2a |
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Capstone units of study |
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| The capstone or dissertation units of study available to Master of China Studies students will be on offer, in all specialisations, in 2014 | |||
Classics and ancient history
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Classics and Ancient History |
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| The following units of study may be undertaken individually by approved postgraduate non-award candidates, or as part of postgraduate awards in selected coursework areas of study. | |||
Units of Study |
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| ANHS6905 Supervised Reading Course 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS6906 Supervised Reading Course 2 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS6908 MA Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS6909 MA Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ANHS6908 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS6910 Treatise Part 1 |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS6911 Treatise Part 2 |
12 | P ANHS6910 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GRKA7001 Classical Greek for Postgraduates I |
6 | N GRKA1600, GRKA2620 |
Semester 1 |
| GRKA7002 Classical Greek for Postgraduates II |
6 | P GRKA7001 N GRKA1600, GRKA2621 |
Semester 2 |
| LATN7201 Latin for Postgraduates I |
6 | N LATN1601, LATN2620 |
Semester 1 |
| LATN7202 Latin for Postgraduates II |
6 | P LATN7201 N LATN1600, LATN2621 |
Semester 2 |
Creative writing
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Creative Writing |
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| Candidates for Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing must complete 24 credit points of units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing must complete 36 credit points of units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Creative Writing must complete 48 credit points of units of study. | |||
| All candidates may select units from outside their specialisation up to a maximum of half the course requirements. Units of study may be selected from other faculties as part of this amount to a maximum of 6 credit points for Graduate Certificate candidates, and 12 credit points for Graduate Diploma and Master's candidates. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Letters (Creative Writing) must complete the two treatise units of study (24 credit points) listed for the course. | |||
Units of Study |
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| ENGL6901 Creative Writing: Fiction Workshop |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6902 Creative Writing: Poetry Workshop |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6903 Creative Writing: Screenwriting Workshop |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6908 Creative Writing: Supervised Project |
6 | P At least two dedicated postgraduate units of study in the Creative Writing program. N Unless special permission is granted by the department, not to be taken with or after ENGL6907, ENGL6935, ENGL6929 or ENGL6930 if these units have served/are serving for the submission of Creative Writing projects. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6929 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6930 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ENGL6929 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6936 Writers at Work: Fiction |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6937 Major Movements in Contemporary Prose |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6944 Writers at Work: Poetry |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6945 Major Movements in Contemporary Poetry |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6969 Writers at Work: Screenwriters |
6 |
It is recommended that students also enrol in ENGL6903 |
Semester 2 |
| ENGL6984 Creative Non-Fiction Workshop |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6986 Advanced Workshop: Poetry |
12 | P ENGL6902 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| ENGL6987 Advanced Workshop: Novel |
12 | P ENGL6901 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| ENGL6988 Advanced Workshop: Screenwriting |
12 | P ENGL6903 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| MECO6915 Writing Features: Narrative Journalism |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Core Units of Study for Master of Letters (Creative Writing) |
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| ENGL6027 M Litt Treatise Part 1 |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6028 M Litt Treatise Part 2 |
12 | P ENGL6027 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Cross cultural communication
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Crosscultural Communication |
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| Candidates for the Master of Crosscultural Communication must complete 48 credit points, including 18 credit points of core units of study and 30 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
Core Units of Study |
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| LNGS7001 Structure of English |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7002 Language, Society and Power |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Elective Units of Study |
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| Candidates may choose to structure their course of study on pathways: | |||
Language, communication and translation |
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| ASNS6906 Communicating in Asian Contexts |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6962 Communication in Professional Contexts B |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| LNGS7275 World Englishes |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Communication in different media |
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| ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7274 Media Discourse |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Global communication |
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| ECOP6130 Human Rights & International Development |
6 | N SCLG6912 |
Semester 2 |
| LNGS7276 Discourses of Globalisation |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Culture, religion and visual communication |
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| ARIS6907 Islamic Worldview: Religion and Politics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| EUST6901 European Cinema and National Identities |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| GCST5905 Identity Place and Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Area studies (Arab World, Asia, Europe) |
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| ASNS6900 Contemporary Asian Societies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Independent study offered in all pathways |
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| LNGS7521 Essay 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| LNGS7528 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| LNGS7529 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P LNGS7528 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
All candidates may undertake: |
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| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Cultural studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Cultural Studies |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Cultural Studies must complete 24 credit points, including 18 credit points of core elective units of study and 6 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies must complete 36 credit points, including 6 credit points of core units of study, 18 credit points of core elective units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Cultural Studies must complete 48 credit points, including 12 credit points of core units of study, 18 credit points of core elective units of study and 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
Core Units of Study |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate can count these units towards their Core-Elective component | |||
| GCST6903 Debates in Cultural Studies |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GCST5909 Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Core Elective Units of Study |
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| Candidates must select at least three units of study from the following | |||
| GCST5902 Natures and Cultures of Bodies |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GCST5905 Identity Place and Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GCST6905 Philosophy in the Feminine |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WMST6902 Arguing the Point |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WMST6922 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 | C WMST6902 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| WMST6923 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P WMST6922 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GCST5906 Cultural Studies Internship Placement |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GCST5907 Cultural Studies Internship Project |
6 | C GCST5906 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| WMST6922 and WMST6923 are available to Master of Cultural Studies candidates only. Please discuss your proposed topic for the dissertation with the postgraduate coordinator prior to enrolling in these units of study. WMST6902-Arguing the Point is a corequisite. | |||
| GCST5906 and GCST5907 are available to Masters and Graduate Diploma candidates only. Please discuss with the postgraduate coordinator prior to enrolling in these units of study. | |||
Elective Units of Study |
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| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARIN6903 Exploring Digital Cultures |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6906 The Philosophy of Human Rights |
6 | N PHIL7607 |
Semester 1 |
| HSTY6987 Writing the Past |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5116 Culture, Health, Illness and Medicine |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| MUSM7035 Ethics of Cultural Property |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 1 Semester 2b |
| PHIL5921 Cosmopolitan and Community |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| SCLG6902 Doing Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| USSC6914 Key Issues in American Culture |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| Candidates may choose other elective units of study from the postgraduate program in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, subject to approval. | |||
Development studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Development Studies |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Development Studies must complete 24 credit points, including 12 credit points of core or core elective units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Development Studies must complete 36 credit points, including 12 credit points of core units of study, 6 credit points of core elective units of study and 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Development Studies must complete 48 credit points, including 18 credit points of core units of study, 6 credit points of core elective units of study and 24 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
Core Units of Study |
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| DVST6901 Development: Critical Perspectives A |
6 | N SSCP6900 |
Semester 1 |
| DVST6902 Development: Critical Perspectives B |
6 | N SSCP6901 |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6904 Rethinking Poverty |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Core Elective Units of Study |
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| DVST6905 Development Project Evaluation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DVST6906 Culture & Politics of Health Development |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HRTD6903 Dynamics of Human Rights Violations |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Elective Units of Study |
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| ANTH6910 Supervised Reading I |
6 | N ANTH3921 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| ANTH6911 Supervised Reading II |
6 | N ANTH3922 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| ASNS6900 Contemporary Asian Societies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ASNS6910 War and Peace in East Asia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECON5001 Microeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003, ECON5000 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| ECON5002 Macroeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| ECON6016 Trade and Development |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECON5002 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6023 International Trade |
6 | P ECON5001 |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP6016 China in the World Economy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6018 Economic Development: Growth & Wellbeing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6101 Core Concepts in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6103 Strategic Debates on Economic Change |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| EDPB5016 Global Poverty, Social Policy and Ed |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENVI5903 Sustainable Development |
6 | Int July |
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| HPOL5007 Global Health Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5112 Global Communicable Disease Control |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5124 Health Issues & Humanitarian Emergencies |
4 | Int October |
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| MIPH5135 Health Systems in Developing Countries |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5219 International Health Project Management |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GEOS5501 Human Rights and the Environment |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6116 International Organisations |
6 | Semester 1a |
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| GOVT6123 Globalisation and Governance |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6137 Forces of Change in Int Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6156 Governance and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6901 United Nations, Peace and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6907 Gender and the Development of Peace |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies |
6 | N SCWK6930 |
Int July Semester 1 |
| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 1 Semester 2b |
| PACS6922 Peaceful Conflict Transformation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 |
Semester 2 |
| SCLG6913 Human Rights Internship A |
6 | P 4 units of study in the Master of Human Rights program Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6914 Human Rights Internship B |
6 | P 4 units of study in the Master of Human Rights program C SCLG6913 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Digital communication and culture
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Digital Communication and Culture |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Digital Communication and Culture must complete 24 credit points, including at least 12 credit points of core units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication and Culture must complete 36 credit points, including at least 18 credit points of core units of study and 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Digital Communication and Culture must complete 48 credit points, including at least 24 credit points of core units of study and 24 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
Core Units of Study |
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| Master of Digital Communication and Culture students are encouraged to complete all 5 core units of study. | |||
| ARIN6901 Network Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARIN6902 Internet Cultures and Governance |
6 | Semester 1 Summer Main |
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| ARIN6903 Exploring Digital Cultures |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARIN6912 Digital Research and Publishing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARIN6914 Remixable Media |
6 | Semester 2a |
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Elective Units of Study |
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| Elective streams are only recommendations. Students may choose any combination of electives, subject to program structure, availability and pre-requisites. | |||
Recommended to students in any stream |
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| Apart from the recommended elective units of study in each stream, students may also include other relevant units of study as electives in their program with permission from the Digital Cultures Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator and the host Department. | |||
| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GCST5909 Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Recommended Elective Units of Study for Language and Culture Stream |
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| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6946 Communication in Professional Contexts A |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6962 Communication in Professional Contexts B |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6900 News Writing |
6 | N MECO4101 |
Semester 1 Summer Main |
| MECO6916 Editing and Manuscript Preparation |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| LNGS7109 Language and Identity |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Recommended Elective Units of Study for Technology in Society Stream |
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| MECO6902 Legal & Ethical Issues in Media Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6925 Online Journalism |
6 | A Familiarity with computers. Basic journalism studies knowledge or co-enrolment in MECO6900 News Writing preferred. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| MUSM7031 Information and Collection Management |
6 | Int June Semester 1 |
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| MUSM7036 Museums and the Digital |
6 | P MUSM7033 |
Int February Semester 1b |
| SCLG6902 Doing Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Recommended Elective Units of Study for Interactive Digital Arts Stream |
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| MMDE5011 and MMDE6101 require special permission for cross-faculty enrolment. Please contact the unit of study coordinator if you wish to enrol in either unit. | |||
| MMDE5011 Interactive Media Practice Seminar 1 |
6 | C MMDE5001 or MMDE5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MMDE6001 History and Theory of New Media 1 |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| MMDE6101 Animation for Interactive Media & Video |
6 |
Special permission is required for cross-faculty enrolments. Please contact unit of study co-oridinator. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Recommended Elective Units of Study for Digital Media Design Stream |
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| IDEA9101 IDEA Laboratory 1 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| IDEA9106 Design Thinking |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| IDEA9201 IDEA Laboratory 2 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Recommended Elective Units of Study for Information Technology Stream |
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| COMP5206 Introduction to Information Systems |
6 | N INFO5210 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| COMP5211 Algorithms |
6 | A This unit of study assumes that students have general knowledge of mathematics (especially Discrete Math) and problem solving. Having moderate knowledge about Data structure can also help students to better understand the concepts of Algorithms will be taught in this course. Some knowledge of computer programming is required. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| COMP5213 Computer and Network Organisation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| COMP5214 Software Development in Java |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Digital Cultures Research Option |
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| Students wanting to enrol in research units must hold at least a credit average on their academic transcript, consult with the Digital Cultures Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator, and prepare a research proposal. ARIN6920 and ARIN6921 are co-requisites. Students must enrol in both units of study. | |||
| ARIN6911 Project in Digital Communications |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| OR | |||
| ARIN6920 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARIN6921 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ARIN6920 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Economics
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Economics |
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| Candidates for the Master of Economics must complete 72 credit points of units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Economics must complete 48 credit points of units of study. | |||
Foundational Units of Study |
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| Students enrolled in the Master's degree and the Graduate Diploma complete all three foundational units, unless granted credits or waivers. | |||
| ECMT5001 Principles of Econometrics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECON5001 Microeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003, ECON5000 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| ECON5002 Macroeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
Core units of study |
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| Students enrolled in the Master's degree complete all four core units. | |||
| ECMT6002 Econometric Applications |
6 | P ECMT5001 N ECMT5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON6001 Microeconomics Analysis 1 |
6 | P ECON5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON6002 Macroeconomics Analysis 1 |
6 | P ECON5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON6003 Mathematical Methods of Econ Analysis |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 Students enrolled in award courses other than the Master of Economics must seek written permission from the School of Economics Postgraduate Coordinator to enrol in this unit. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Specialisations for the Master of Economics |
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1. Economics |
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| For the award of a specialisation in Economics, students complete three units of study (18 credit points), comprising: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points in compulsory units of study: ECON6001 and ECON6002; and | |||
| (ii) a minimum of six credit points in elective units of study | |||
Compulsory units of study |
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| ECON6001 Microeconomics Analysis 1 |
6 | P ECON5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON6002 Macroeconomics Analysis 1 |
6 | P ECON5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Elective units of study |
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| ECON6006 Market Structure and Strategic Behaviour |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECOF5806 or ECOF6080 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6008 International Money and Finance |
6 | P ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6009 Economics of the Labour Market |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6010 Public Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6016 Trade and Development |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECON5002 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6018 Environmental Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECON5002 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6021 Financial Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6023 International Trade |
6 | P ECON5001 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6024 Private Equity |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECON6025 Strategic Decision Making |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECOF5806 or ECOF6080 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6027 Experimental Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6101 Special Topic in Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must seek written permission from the School of Economics Postgraduate Coordinator to enrol in this unit. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
2. Econometrics |
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| For the award of a specialisation in Econometrics, students complete three units of study (18 credit points), comprising: | |||
| (i) one six credit point compulsory unit of study: ECMT6002; and | |||
| (ii) a minimum of 12 credit points in elective units of study | |||
Compulsory unit of study |
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| ECMT6002 Econometric Applications |
6 | P ECMT5001 N ECMT5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Elective units of study |
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| ECMT6003 Applied Business Forecasting |
6 | P ECMT5001 |
Semester 2 |
| ECMT6006 Applied Financial Econometrics |
6 | P ECMT5001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECMT6007 Analysis of Panel Data |
6 | P ECMT5001 |
Semester 1 |
3. Financial Economics |
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| For this specialisation, students complete one additional unit of study, FINC5001 (6 credit points). | |||
| This unit of study does not count towards the specialisation but is the prerequisite unit of study for most of the 'FINC' 6000-level units of study in this specialisation. | |||
| FINC5001 Capital Markets and Corporate Finance |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| For the award of a specialisation in Financial Economics, students complete three units of study (18 credit points), comprising: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points in compulsory units of study: ECMT6006 and ECON6021; and | |||
| (ii) a minimum of six credit points in elective units of study. | |||
Compulsory units of study |
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| ECMT6006 Applied Financial Econometrics |
6 | P ECMT5001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON6021 Financial Economics |
6 | P ECON5001 and ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
Elective units of study |
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| ECON6008 International Money and Finance |
6 | P ECON5002 |
Semester 2 |
| FINC6000 Quantitative Finance |
6 | A This unit requires students to have some background in calculus, matrix, statistics and probability. P FINC5001 N FINC5002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FINC6001 Intermediate Corporate Finance |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FINC6003 Broking and Market Making |
6 | P FINC5001 or FINC5002 or FINC6000 |
Semester 2 |
| FINC6005 Advanced Asset Pricing |
6 | P FINC5001 or FINC5002 or FINC6000 |
Semester 1 |
| FINC6009 Portfolio Theory and its Applications |
6 | P FINC5001 or FINC5002 or FINC6000 |
Semester 2 |
| FINC6010 Derivative Securities |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Early Summer Main |
| FINC6013 International Business Finance |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 1 |
| FINC6014 Fixed Income Securities |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 2 |
| FINC6015 Global Trading |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 2 |
| FINC6016 Financial Instruments and Markets |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| FINC6017 Mergers and Acquisitions |
6 | P FINC5001 N ACCT6011 |
Semester 1 |
| FINC6019 Financial Modelling |
6 | P FINC5002 or FINC6000 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FINC6021 Corporate Valuation |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FINC6022 Behavioural Finance |
6 | P FINC5001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FINC6023 Financial Risk Management |
6 | P FINC5001 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
Elective units of study for the Master of Economics and the Graduate Diploma in Economics. |
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| Subject to meeting prerequisites, students can do any unit of study offered in any of the specialisations listed above as an elective. Graduate Diploma in Economics students, however, may only count a maximum of one Finance unit, FINC5001, towards their elective requirements. | |||
| In addition, with prior written approval from the Director of the Master of Economics programs, it is possible to count a maximum of one unit of study offered elsewhere in the University of Sydney. Students wishing to do so must consult with the program director and gain approval in advance. | |||
English
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
English |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Arts (English) must complete 24 credit points of units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Arts (English) must complete 36 credit points of units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Arts (English) must complete 48 credit points of units of study. | |||
| All candidates may select units from outside their specialisation up to a maximum of half the course requirements. Units of study may be selected from other faculties as part of this amount to a maximum of 6 credit points for Graduate Certificate candidates, and 12 credit points for Graduate Diploma and Master's candidates. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Letters (English) must complete the two treatise units of study (24 credit points) listed for the course. | |||
Units of Study |
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| ENGL6040 Introduction to Old English |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6041 Old English Texts |
6 | P ENGL6040 |
Semester 2 |
| ENGL6042 Old Norse |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6907 Essay (English) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Permission required from the Department of English Postgraduate Coordinator. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6929 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6930 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ENGL6929 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6933 Twentieth Century Confessional Writing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6937 Major Movements in Contemporary Prose |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6945 Major Movements in Contemporary Poetry |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6948 American Author, American Auteur |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6967 Literary Theory and Critical Practice |
6 | Summer Main |
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| ENGL6970 Magazines and Australian Print Culture |
6 |
Cross-listed for Master of Publishing students. |
Semester 2 |
| ENGL6984 Creative Non-Fiction Workshop |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6985 Shakespeare and his Contemporaries |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| ENGL6991 Classic Australian Works |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HSTY6987 Writing the Past |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MECO6906 Literary Journalism: History and Theory |
6 | Semester 1 |
|
| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Exchange Units of Study |
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| ENGL6940 English Exchange 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6941 English Exchange 2 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6942 English Exchange 3 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6943 English Exchange 4 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Core units of study for the Master of Letters (English) |
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| ENGL6027 M Litt Treatise Part 1 |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6028 M Litt Treatise Part 2 |
12 | P ENGL6027 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
European studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
European Studies |
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| The following units of study may be undertaken individually by approved postgraduate non-award candidates, or as part of postgraduate awards in selected coursework areas of study. | |||
Units of Study |
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| EUST6904 Dissertation Part A |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| EUST6905 Dissertation Part B |
6 | P EUST6904 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| EUST7010 European Language Acquisition 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| EUST7011 European Language Acquisition 2 |
6 | P EUST7010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Film studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Film Studies |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Film Studies must complete 24 credit points, including 12 credit points of core units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Film Studies must complete 36 credit points, including 18 credit points of core units of study and 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Film Studies must complete 48 credit points, including 24 credit points of core units of study and 24 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
Core Units of Study |
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| ARHT6925 Cinematographic Performance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARHT6939 The Documentary Film |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARHT6940 Editing the Moving Image |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| USSC6919 American Film and Hollywood |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Elective Units of Study |
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| ARHT6920 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must also enrol in ARHT6921 the following semester. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARHT6921 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ARHT6920 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARIN6903 Exploring Digital Cultures |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARIN6914 Remixable Media |
6 | Semester 2a |
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| ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates |
6 |
It is strongly advised that all students enrolling in this elective complete it during their first semester of study, or in Summer or Winter school when available. ARTS7000 is recommended for two main groups: 1) International postgraduate students who have not completed their Bachelor award at a university where English was the medium of instruction. 2) Domestic postgraduates who have not been in an academic environment for a prolonged period of time. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6969 Writers at Work: Screenwriters |
6 |
It is recommended that students also enrol in ENGL6903 |
Semester 2 |
| EUST6901 European Cinema and National Identities |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| GCST5905 Identity Place and Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6336 Media Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6906 Literary Journalism: History and Theory |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies |
6 | Semester 1 |
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