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Postgraduate handbook 2005 - Education
Master in Organisational Leadership
Course code: 3703 + Total credit points required: 72 + 18
months full-time, 3 years part-time + On-campus (Clayton; Gippsland), multimode
(Clayton; Gippsland), offshore (Singapore)
Contact: Professor Peter Gronn (telephone +61 3 9905 2819 for initial
inquiries)
Course description
This course is designed for professionals working in a range of human
service and corporate sector organisations who prefer being associated with an
organisational qualification rather than an educational one upon
graduation.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must hold either:
- an approved three-year bachelors degree in a relevant field with a credit
average in the final year, or
- an approved three-year bachelors degree (or equivalent) and a fourth year
of study, or
- an approved four-year bachelors degree, or
- qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be
equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above
awards.
Course outline
Students are required to successfully complete 72 credit points
comprising one of the following three options:
- six units (option one), or
- five units plus EDF6010/20 Professional project (8000 words - option two),
or
- four units plus a research thesis (16,000 words - option three).
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Option 1
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Option
2
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Option
3
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Research
core unit
EDF6003 Interpreting research (12 points)
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Research
core unit
EDF6003 Interpreting research (12 points)
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Research
core unit
EDF6001 Embarking on research (12 points)
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Program
elective
EDF6821 Policy and governance (12 points)
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Program
elective
EDF6821 Policy and governance (12 points)
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Program
elective
EDF6821 Policy and governance (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6822 Leadership and organisation (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6822 Leadership and organisation (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6822 Leadership and organisation (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6823 Management and change (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6823 Management and change (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6823 Management and change (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6828 Resource management (12 points)
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Specialist
elective
EDF6828 Resource management (12 points)
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Research
thesis
EDF6031 Masters thesis part 1 (12 points), and
EDF6032 Masters thesis part 2
(12 points)
Totalling 16,000 words)
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General
elective unit (12 points)
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Professional
project
EDF6010 or EDF6020 Professional project (A) or (B) (8000 words) (12 points)
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Research
core unit
(a) Students enrolled in (option 1) or who will be undertaking a
professional project (option 2) must enrol in:
EDF6003 Interpreting research
(b) Students who will be undertaking a research thesis (option 3) as part of
their degree must enrol in:
EDF6001 Embarking on research
Program elective unit
EDF6821 Policy and governance (requirement for the organisational leadership
pathway)
Specialist elective units
EDF6822 Leadership and organisation
EDF6823 Management and change
EDF6828 Resource management
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General
elective units
Note that general electives do not need the course coordinator's approval
unless under exceptional circumstances (ie if the student wishes to enrol in a
unit from another faculty)
Option 1
Students may choose any one unit from:
EDF6442 The impact of computer technology on education and society
EDF6701 Globalisation and education
EDF6702 Internationalising the curriculum
EDF6703 International education markets, or
Any other postgraduate unit
Option 2
No general electives
Plus EDF6010/EDF6020 Professional project (A) or (B)
Option 3
No general electives
Plus
EDF6031 Masters thesis part 1 and
EDF6032 Masters thesis part 2
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Research thesis
The research core unit is a corequisite for the research thesis. It may be
taken concurrently with the research thesis or completed prior to the
commencement of the research thesis.
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This is a conceptual outline only. It gives a general indication of how the
course will progress and is subject to change without notice. Students should
also consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program.
Check the timetable for unit availability via the website at
http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30
September.
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