303310 (v.1) CAS - Project Implementation Principles 221


 

Area:Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:30.0
Seminar:1 x 30 Hours Quarterly
Prerequisite(s):303307 (v.1) CAS - Project Planning Application 213 or any previous version
Co Requisite(s):303317 (v.1) CAS - Indigenous Ways of Working 225
Syllabus:Planning and implementing programs and projects to support the empowerment, development and self-determination of indigenous communities and groups. Topics include principles of implementation, monitoring and reviewing. Design of accounting systems and financial documentation, cashbooks and interpreting periodical reports. Principles of human resource management. Principles of performance appraisal. Scheduling tasks. Relationships of community development method frameworks. Project review in the policy cycle.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, the student will have- Explored concepts of project implementation, monitoring and reviewing. Explained principles of financial management systems. Applied principles of staff management .Utilised community development processes related to project implementation.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Narritjan-Kessaris, T., (1997). School Meetings and Indigenous Parents. In S. Harris and M. Malin eds. Indigenous Education - Historical, Moral and Practical Tales. Darwin, NTU Press. O'Regan, P. and O'Connor, T. (1989). Community. Give it a Go!. Wellington, Allen and Unwin. Peavey, F., (1994). By Life's Grace - Musings on the Essence of Social Change. Philadelphia, New Society Publishers. Quinn, R., Faerman, S., Thompson, M. and McGrath, M., (1996). Becoming a Master Manager: A Competency Framework. NewYork, John Wiley. Sullivan, P., (1996). All Free Man Now - Culture, Community and Politics in the Kimberley Region, North-Western Australia. Canberra, AIATSIS.
Unit Texts: No prescribed text.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Assignment (1), Participation in individual and group activities, Presentations, Work sheets and written reports. Students must obtain a 50% grade in each assessment unit to achieve a Pass grade.This is by Pass/Fail Assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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