Course code: 3152 + Caulfield campus + Normally two years part-time + Course director: Mr Michael Vincent + Total credit points required: 48 + Attendance not required
The objective of this program is to provide an integrated course of studies in risk management. On completion of the graduate diploma, successful candidates will be able to apply rigorous theoretical and practical skills in risk management in business and public sector contexts, be familiar with current practices in risk management and be aware of future directions and developments, know how to influence corporate policy and facilitate the integration of risk management into database development and management, improve critical thinking and problem solving in risk management, recognise how to use risk management concepts to create competitive advantage for the firm by thinking about the customer as a long-term asset, demonstrate the capacity to synthesise and communicate risk management knowledge effectively when analysing and solving business problems and appreciate and be able to identify risk issues.
Students should have access to a Pentium 2 computer (or at a minimum, a Pentium 166 with Windows 95 or later), as a portion of the learning is via interactive tutorial disks. Students undertaking ETX9520 may need to have access to an IBM-compatible computer and the spreadsheet package Excel (version 97 or above).
Students have the option of attending three weekend sessions per unit per semester.
Students are expected to undertake two units per semester and pass the equivalent of eight units to be eligible for the award of Graduate Diploma in Risk Management.
Completion of the graduate diploma will satisfy (in the area of risk management) the educational requirements for the Australian Institute of Risk Management and allow admission at the level of member.
Further informationFor more detailed information, contact the Australasian
Risk Management Unit, Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University,
Caulfield campus, |
Application proceduresCompleted applications are to be forwarded to the Graduate Programs Administrator, Australasian Risk Management Unit, Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, PO Box 197, Caulfield East, Victoria 3145. The closing date for applications is the last Friday in November for semester one and the last Friday in May for semester two. For further information, telephone (03) 9903 2359 or email flexlearn@buseco.monash.edu.au |
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