Course code: 1741 + Gippsland campus + Full-fee-paying course: unit fee $1650 (2002 fee); course fee $13,200 (2002 fee) + International student unit fee: $1750 (2002 fee); course fee $14,000 (2002 fee) + Attendance not required
The Graduate Diploma of Business (Management) and the Graduate Certificate of Business (Management) courses are designed primarily for graduates who wish to increase their knowledge and skills in management theory and practice. The courses are appropriate for existing or prospective managers who can demonstrate the appropriate level of academic competence.
An applicant for admission to candidature must have a pass degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
Applicants require a pass degree from a recognised tertiary institution or an equivalent qualification as determined by the faculty board; or an executive certificate offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics with an average grade of credit or above.
Applicants should note that there are two intakes per year to these courses, one to commence in semester one and the second to commence in semester two.
Access to an IBM-compatible computer is essential for the use of word processing and other software packages. It is also recommended that off-campus learning students have access to a modem to facilitate email communication with teaching staff and access to web-based teaching material.
The
Graduate Certificate of Business (Management) consists of two core units and
two elective units normally taken over one year of study as follows:
(a) Core unit:
(b) A minimum of one additional core unit selected from the following:
(c) Two
elective units:
Two elective units from any complementary graduate-level unit that satisfies
the objectives and standards, subject to availability, with approval from the
course director. Candidates should be aware of the compulsory unit requirements
of the Graduate Diploma of Business (Management) and the Master of Business
Management should future articulation into these courses be a consideration.
The Graduate Diploma of Business (Management) is a two-year off-campus learning
program. It consists of four core units and four elective units as follows:
(a) Four core units:
(b) Four elective units (subject to meeting prerequisite requirements):
Assessment is by a combination of assignments and/or final examination for each unit. Generally, a pass is required in the final examination to pass the unit.
Applicants who have completed graduate-level units at another recognised tertiary institution, within the last five years, which are similar in content to a unit forming part of the course of study may apply for a credit exemption to a maximum of 50 per cent of the course.
For more detailed information, contact a student services officer, Faculty of Business and Economics - Gippsland, telephone (03) 9902 6380 or (03) 5122 6380, fax (03) 9902 6524 or (03) 5122 6524, or email enquiries.gippsland@buseco.monash.edu.au.
Completed applications are to be forwarded to the Student Administration Office, Faculty of Business and Economics - Gippsland, Monash University Gippsland Campus, Churchill, Victoria 3842, by mid-January 2003.
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