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SOCS01P - Social Science (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Social Science
Area of Study: Social Science
Degrees: MPASR - Master of Policy and Applied Social Research
Offered By: SCMP - Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree or equivalent
Fees:CSP/$300.00
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of postgraduate credit points required for the award32

Specific Requirements

300 level
Required 16 cp fromSOC810 Knowledge, Power and Social Policy (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC825 Institutional Design (4)
SOC830 Research Design Practicum (4)
SOC831 Qualitative Methods (4)
SOC863 Policy and Practice in the Human Services (4) 16
Required 8 cp fromSOC817 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC820 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC825 Institutional Design (4)
SOC300 Internships in Social Research (4)
POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4)
POL820 Politics and Policy: Theory and Applications (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
POL827 Public Policy and International Law (4)
POL828 Policy-making and Public Opinion (4)
POL833 Intergovernmental Relations (4)
POL836 Accountability (4)
POL856 Politics of Communications Policy (4) 8
Required 8 cp fromHGEO801 Globalisation and Sustainable Management (4)
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation (4)
HGEO803 Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management (4)
HGEO804 Asia-Pacific Economies (4)
HLTH800 Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Ageing and Health (4)
HLTH801 Ageing and Health: Social and Medical Geographic Perspectives (4)
HLTH803 Health Care Delivery Systems for the Aged (4)
HLTH804 Health Promotion (4)
ANTH801 Methodology in Local and Community Studies (4)
ANTH805 Migration and Transnationalism (4)
ANTH808 Urban Anthropology: Identity and the City (4)
ANTH815 Development Theory and Practice (4)
ANTH816 Culture, Health and Disease (4)
ANTH818 Anthropology of Aid, Human Rights and Intervention (4)
ANTH840 Refugees and Resettlement (4)
SOC817 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC820 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC825 Institutional Design (4)
SOC300 Internships in Social Research (4)
POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4)
POL820 Politics and Policy: Theory and Applications (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
POL827 Public Policy and International Law (4)
POL828 Policy-making and Public Opinion (4)
POL833 Intergovernmental Relations (4)
POL836 Accountability (4)
POL856 Politics of Communications Policy (4) 8
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32
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