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Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

313858 v.1 Master of Policy Sciences

Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 2 Years

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A relevant bachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
313859 v.1   Public Sector Transformation 550 3.0 25.0
313860 v.1   Public Policy and Strategy 552 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
313861 v.1   Comparative Policy Sciences 553 3.0 25.0
313881 v.1   Law and Administrative Policies 554 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Summer Semester
313863 v.1   Public Sector Marketing 553 3.0 25.0
5706 v.7   Accounting (Public Sector) 567 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
313864 v.1   Case Studies on Public Policy 560 3.0 25.0
5771 v.8   Human Resource Management (International) 650 7.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
312406 v.1   Introduction to Research Methods 601 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Summer Semester
313866 v.1   Policy Sciences Dissertation 691 3.0 50.0
  50.0