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UNIT INFORMATION

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POL4125	Public Sector Policy
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15

Description:
How governments make decisions is an enigmatic process, involving a wide variety of ideas, institutions, processes and participants. Yet, the future of the nation rests on this activity. This unit is designed to familiarise the student with the process of public policy development. Theoretical perspectives will be applied to analyse public policy. Students will develop an understanding of the political, economic, legal and administrative issues in public sector policy. Full Unit Outline


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 4/30/2009 VET: 4/30/2009