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Policy and Governance Major  
MAAABI 
K11 BACHELOR OF PLANNING 
 

This major will provide students with an understanding of the issues of governance and of the economic, legal and administrative issues involved in the development of public policy.  Students will develop a critical and enquiring approach to governance and policy development.

 

The Policy and Governance major consists of 120 credit points (8 units) as per structure listed below.

 
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Joondalup Campus.

Some units may only be available on the Mount Lawley campus.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
 
 
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:
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PART 1
Units in the major:
 
POL1104 Foundations of Politics and Government 15
LAW2601 Planning and Development Law I 15
LAW2602 Environmental Law and Administration 15
POL3106 Public Policy: Shaping Nations 15
MAN4601 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility 15
 
PART 2
Plus 3 units selected from:
 
CMM1107 Creative Thinking 15
CSV3101 Social Policy ** 15
CSV3112 Administration and Management in Community and Public Services 15
GEO1105 Contemporary Landuse Issues: Landscapes, Communities and Sustainability 15
LAW3101 Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution III 15
MTL3600 Industry Practice 15
POL3127 Australian Government 15
 
** For students in the Bachelor of Planning, POL3125 Public Sector Policy is an acceptable prerequisite.

 

Last Updated - Higher Education: 12/07/2011 VET: 12/07/2011