Online Courses Handbook 2003

146104 v.2 Master of Corporate Administration

Introduction
This course is a specialised professional degree, primarily aimed at commerce graduates seeking skills in corporate administration as public and private practitioners, corporate accountants and advisers, or members of the legal profession, requiring further specialist qualifications and or continuing professional education.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
A bachelors degree in a business, commerce or related field from a recognised Australian tertiary institution, or equivalent qualification. Applicants would normally be expected to have a minimum of two years relevant employment experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis. Prior learning may also be granted to those who have successfully completed recognised professional body examinations, for example, Chartered Accountants' (CA Program) examinations, Certified Practising Accountants Australia examinations.

Duration and Availability
This fee paying course is three semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study. Most classes are scheduled in the evening or late afternoon.

Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Majors, Streams or Other Core Components

10957 v.3 Banking Law 551 3.0 25.0

10975 v.4 Corporate Finance 660 3.0 25.0

11945 v.4 Taxation 531 3.0 25.0

OR

5922 v.5 Taxation (Introduction) 561 3.0 25.0

5248 v.6 Managerial Leadership 561 3.0 25.0

5254 v.6 Business Policy 650 3.0 25.0

5275 v.8 Management Processes and Policies 560 3.0 25.0

5468 v.8 Law (Company Secretarial Practice) 561 3.0 25.0

5469 v.8 Law (Corporation) 564 3.0 25.0

5470 v.7 Law (Industrial) 572 3.5 25.0

5471 v.6 Law (Meetings) 565 3.0 25.0

SELECT 2 OPTIONS 50.0

300.0

Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits

6877 v.3 Land Law 550 3.0 25.0

10961 v.3 Law (Torts) 502 3.0 25.0

10969 v.3 Law (Criminal) 571 3.0 25.0

12030 v.2 Law (Business Organisations) 522 3.0 25.0

13315 v.2 Superannuation and Retirement Planning 621 3.0 25.0