Executive Master of Arts and Social Sciences
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Executive Master of Arts and Social Sciences |
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| Candidates for the Executive Master of Arts and Social Sciences must complete 96 credit points including: 36 credit points from Professional Module units of study, 12 credit points from Applied Module units of study and 48 credit points from Elective Module units of study. | |||
Professional units of study |
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| ARIN6901 Network Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECMT5001 Principles of Econometrics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECON5001 Microeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5040 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| ECON5002 Macroeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| ECOP6101 Core Concepts in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| EDPA5011 Organisational Culture and Change |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| EDPA6018 Social Policy Process |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGG5812 Project Delivery Approaches |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6102 Approaches to Critical Reading |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6313 Leadership in Theory and Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6316 Policy Making, Power and Politics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6927 Organisational Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PMGT5876 Strategic Delivery of Change |
6 | N WORK6026 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMGT5891 Project Risk Management |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| PMGT6872 Project Leadership and Communications |
6 | A Students must have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience to be eligible to enrol in PMGT6872. N PMGT5872 Note: Department permission required for enrolment PMGT6872 is available only to students with appropriate level of previous industry experience. This must be confirmed by department before enrolment in the unit. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6903 New Debates in Social Theory |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| WRIT6000 Professional Writing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| WRIT6001 Professional Editing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Applied units of study |
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| FASS5001 Innovation: Past, Present, Future |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7003 Group Project |
6 | P 48 credit points of units Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| FASS7004 Industry Internship |
6 | P 48 credit points of units N FASS7003 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMGT5872 People and Leadership |
6 | Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Elective units of study |
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| ANHS6901 Ancient Rome: Space and Power This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
May be taken concurrently with ANHS6902. |
Summer Main |
| ARHT5902 Art Writing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARHT5908 The Business of Art |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARHT6914 Art and Curatorship |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARHT6920 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must also enrol in ARHT6921 the following semester. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARHT6921 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ARHT6920 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARHT6933 Australian Art: A World Upside Down This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ARHT6935 The Art Museum: Past, Present and Future |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARIN6902 Internet Governance |
6 | Semester 1 Winter Main |
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| ARIN6912 Digital Research and Publishing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ASNS6900 Contemporary Asian Societies |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ASNS6906 Communicating in Asian Contexts |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| BETH5203 Ethics and Public Health |
6 | N BETH5206 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL5045 Web Environment for Cultural Producers |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6001 New Security Challenges |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6002 Strategy and Security in the Asia-Pacific |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6004 Health and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6006 Statebuilding and 'Fragile States' |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6008 Population and Security This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6012 Civil-Military Relations |
6 |
Students must not undertake this unit if they took CISS6011 (Special Topic in International Security) when the special topic was Civil-Military Relations |
Semester 2 |
| CISS6013 Middle East Conflict and Security |
6 | N GOVT6154 |
Intensive December |
| CISS6015 Alliances and Coalition Warfare This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6016 Chinese Foreign and Security Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6019 War and Strategy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6020 Geopolitics of Energy Security in Asia This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Summer Main |
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| DVST6901 Development: Civil Society and Wellbeing |
6 | N SSCP6900 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DVST6904 Rethinking Poverty |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP6016 China in the World Economy |
6 | Summer Main |
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| ECOP6018 Economic Development: Growth and Wellbeing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6108 Economic Management for Sustainability |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
6 | N SCLG6912 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP6901 Finance and Economic Change |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EDPB5002 Globalisation and Education |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| EDPB6013 Internationalisation of Education |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| EDPC5024 Systems, Change and Learning |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EDPE5002 Human Development in Context |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EDPE5011 Motivation for Learning |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| EDPE6013 Learning and Teaching Thinking Skills |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EDPE6016 Adult Learning and Development |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6105 Poetry of Meditation This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6107 Sentiment and Sensation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6108 Modern Australian Poetry and Poetics This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6109 Modern and Contemporary Drama |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6113 American Romance This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6115 Reading Suburbia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6929 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6930 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P ENGL6929 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENGL6937 Major Movements in Contemporary Prose |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ENGL6945 Major Movements in Contemporary Poetry This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6960 The Cold War This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6985 Shakespeare and his Contemporaries This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENGL6991 Aust Lit and the Canonical Imaginary |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7002 Critical Literacies for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6108 Democracy and Development in SE Asia |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6111 Chinese Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6116 International Organisations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6119 International Security |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6121 Northeast Asian Politics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6123 Globalisation and Governance |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6135 Global Environmental Politics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6147 Foundations of International Relations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6159 Emotions, Agenda Setting, and Public Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6223 Topics in Environmental Politics This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6304 Development and World Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6314 Terrorism and International Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6319 Governance and Public Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6331 Public Management and Governance |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6336 Media Politics This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6358 Comparative Migration Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HRTD6901 Human Rights: Norms and Mechanisms |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6903 Dynamics of Human Rights Violations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HRTD6906 The Philosophy of Human Rights This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | N PHIL7607 |
Semester 2 |
| HRTD6909 Dissertation Part 1 |
12 | P A minimum of 12 credit points completed as part of the Master of Human Rights. Departmental permission required Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| HRTD6911 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P A minimum of 12 credit points completed as part of the Master of Human Rights (MHR). Departmental permission required. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| HSTY6987 Presenting the Past |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HSTY6992 Monuments, Memory and History This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| IDEA9103 Design Programming |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| IDEA9105 Interface Design |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| IDEA9106 Design Thinking |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| LAWS6001 Chinese Laws and Chinese Legal Systems |
12 | A undergraduate law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction or LAWS6252 N LAWS6857 or LAWS3014 or LAWS3068 or LAWS5368 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is not available to students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China. Master of Law and International Development students may undertake this unit as an elective or capstone unit conditional on (i) students must write an essay that focuses on a development topic and (ii) that topic being pre-approved by the Unit Coordinator. Pre-enrolment registration is required. For further information, please visit Sydney Law School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/ |
Intensive November |
| LAWS6039 Discrimination in the Workplace This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
MLLR students may enrol in this unit before completing LAWS6071 Labour Law |
Intensive May |
| LAWS6044 Environmental Law and Policy |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common law jurisdiction N LAWS3430 or LAWS5130 Environmental Law students must complete LAWS6252 and this core unit prior to enrolling in other law elective units. |
Intensive August Intensive March |
| LAWS6047 Law of the Sea |
6 | Intensive October |
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| LAWS6059 International Business Law |
6 | A LAWS6252 or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction N LAWS3438, LAWS5138 Core unit for MIntBus&L students. This unit is available as one of the core units for GradDipIntBusLaw students. |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6061 International Environmental Law |
6 |
Students seeking further study in international environmental law may undertake LAWS6922 Advanced International Environmental Law. |
Intensive May |
| LAWS6071 Labour Law |
6 | A MLLR students must either have completed or be concurrently enrolled in LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (core) as well as this unit before undertaking the labour law elective units N LAWS5146 The unit is compulsory for students enrolled in the MLLR. However, the requirement to take this unit may be waived upon application to the Program Coordinator if the student can demonstrate proficiency in the unit objectives gained through completing a recent undergraduate law unit in labour law or work experience. Credit will not be granted for WORK6116 Employment and the Law and completion of this unit will not be sufficient to obtain an exemption from this MLLR compulsory unit. |
Intensive March |
| LAWS6128 Comparative International Taxation |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6161 International Human Rights |
6 | N GOVT6117 Available to MLLR students who commenced after Jan 2015. |
Intensive August |
| LAWS6163 Energy and Climate Law |
6 | N LAWS6863 |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6167 International Law II |
6 | A LAWS6243 Compulsory core unit for MIL and GradDipIntLaw students. This unit replaced LAWS6167 International Law and Australian Institutions. |
Intensive May Semester 2 |
| LAWS6198 Refugee Law |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6218 International Humanitarian Law |
6 | N LAWS3483 or LAWS5183 |
Intensive March |
| LAWS6219 International Criminal Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | N LAWS6896 |
Intensive July |
| LAWS6223 Immigration and Nationality Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2a |
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| LAWS6243 International Law I |
6 | N LAWS1023, LAWS5005 This unit replaced LAWS6243 Public International Law. This unit is compulsory for MIL and GradDipIntLaw students who have not completed any previous study in international law and must be taken during the first semester of candidature. This unit is not available to MLawIntDev students who have been granted a reduced volume of learning. This unit is available as one of the core units for GradDipIntBusLaw students. |
Intensive March Semester 2 |
| LAWS6257 Public Policy |
6 | N LAWS6139 or LAWS6042 or LAWS6113 or LAWS6984 Core unit for MALP students. |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6301 Corruption and International Development - Departmental permission is required for this unit This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment The unit will be taught as a skills-based unit with class exercises. To make this workable, numbers to be capped at 25 students. The unit replaced Introduction to Anti-Corruption: Policy, Law and Practice. |
Intensive August |
| LAWS6302 Human Rights and Environmental Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Intensive April |
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| LAWS6308 Philosophy of Law |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Pre-enrolment registration is required. For further information, please visit Sydney Law School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/ |
Intensive July |
| LAWS6825 Introduction to Australian Business Tax |
6 | Intensive August Intensive March Semester 1a |
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| LAWS6827 Legal Responsibility & Philosoph of Mind This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| LAWS6846 Human Rights and the Global Economy |
6 | N LAWS5178 or LAWS3478 Master of Law and International Development students may undertake this unit as an elective or capstone unit |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6852 Doing Business in China |
6 | A undergraduate law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction or LAWS6252 |
Intensive August |
| LAWS6857 Introduction to Chinese Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | A undergraduate law degree or LAWS6252 N LAWS6001 Prohibition: Students who have completed a law degree in the People's Republic of China |
Intensive May |
| LAWS6864 New Tech, Risk and Environmental Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
This unit replaced LAWS6864 Genetically Modified Organisms & the Environment. |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6877 Mental Illness: Law and Policy |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6920 Global Health Law This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Intensive July |
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| LAWS6928 Law, Justice and Development |
6 | N LAWS3478, LAWS5178 This unit is compulsory for MLawIntDev students. |
Intensive April |
| LAWS6940 Theories of Law |
6 | N LAWS5169 or LAWS3469 |
Intensive June |
| LAWS6945 Doing Business in Emerging Markets |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6974 Development, Law and Human Rights |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Pre-enrolment registration is required. For further information, please visit Sydney Law School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/ |
Intensive January |
| LAWS6977 Law of International Institutions |
6 | A LAWS6243 International Law I or equivalent unit in public international law N GOVT6116 |
Intensive February |
| LNGS7001 Structure of Language |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7002 Language, Society and Power |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| LNGS7109 Language and Identity This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7274 Media Discourse |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6912 Political Public Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6913 Public Opinion, Policy and Public Sphere |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6916 Editing and Manuscript Preparation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MECO6930 Publication Design This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
This unit is co-taught between the Department of Media and Communications and the Sydney College of the Arts (SCA). |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO6934 Social Marketing |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| MECO6938 The Interview |
6 | Semester 1a |
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| MHST6901 Museum and Heritage: History and Theory |
6 | N MUSM7033 |
Semester 1 |
| MMDE5001 Interactive Media Project Major 1 This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | C MMDE5011 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MMDE5002 Interactive Media Project Major 2 This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | P MMDE5001 C MMDE5012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PACS6901 United Nations, Peace and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies |
6 | N SCWK6930 |
Semester 2 |
| PACS6914 Conflict-Resolving Media |
6 | N SCWK6935 |
Intensive August |
| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 2 |
| PACS6922 Peaceful Conflict Transformation This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6928 Community Mediation: Theory and Practice |
6 | Summer Late |
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| PMGT5875 Project Innovation Management |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PMGT5888 Global Project Management |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PMGT5898 Complex Project Leadership |
6 | N WORK6130 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6902 Doing Social Research This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| SUST5005 Law, Policy and Sustainability |
6 | C SUST5001 This unit of study involves essay-writing. Academic writing skills equivalent to HSC Advanced English or significant consultation via the Writing Hub is assumed. |
Intensive October |
| SUST5006 Sustainability: Business and Leadership |
6 | C SUST5001 This unit of study involves essay-writing. Academic writing skills equivalent to HSC Advanced English or significant consultation via the Writing Hub is assumed. |
Semester 1 |
| WMST6902 Arguing the Point |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |