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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

126411 v.5 Graduate Certificate in Human Resources

GradCertHumRes(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 018029F
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 0 Years

Introduction

Designed to meet the needs of those already working in the human resource management field who do not hold a first Degree, or those who wish to become human resource management/industrial relations professionals. Satisfactory performance in the graduate certificate provides entry to the graduate diploma course.

Course Entry Requirements/ Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a field other than business, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution, or significant professional experience.

Course Organisation

Full-time and part-time seminars.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
11217 v.3   Employee Relations in Australia 560 3.0 25.0
  OR  
5745 v.7   Comparative Industrial Relations 562 3.0 25.0
11347 v.6   Human Resource Development 574 3.0 25.0
4688 v.6   Human Resource Management Overview 560 3.0 25.0
5472 v.9   Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation 580 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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