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Monash University Handbook 2011

2011 Postgraduate Handbook change register

Authorised changes to course and areas of study entries in the handbook:

  • are recorded in the table below
  • are noted in the course or area of study entry when it has been altered
  • supercede any previously published information in the 2011 Postgraduate Handbook.

The notes in this register must be read in conjunction with the course or area of study entry provided in the Handbook.

Courses are listed in articulation order alphabetically, although where the same change has been made to a group of courses, a course may be listed within a group, therefore more than one listing may occur for a course.

COURSES

3782 Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Awards

The following text:

Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Replaces:

Graduate Certificate in Criminology

Requirements

The following text:

Students complete:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations

Replaces:

Students complete:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4718 Criminal justice practice and reform

Date recorded: 31.10.2011

1398 Graduate Diploma in Communications and Media Studies

The following text deleted:

Notes

  • Most classes are taught in Melbourne central business district.

Requirements, Core units

The following text:

  • APG4396 Researching and writing Australia 
  • APG4894 Communications theories and practices 
  • Elective units 

Select two of:*

  • ATS4352 Field trip in media and communications
  • APG4397 The first media age
  • APG4398 New communications media
  • APG4399 Media, ethics and practice
  • APG4400 Issues in international communications
  • APG4401 Communications, convergence and public policy

Replaces:

  • APG4396 Researching and writing Australia or APG4409 Communication research
  • APG4894 Communications theories and practices or APG4410 Researching global audiences
  • Elective units 

Select two of:*

  • APG4397 The first media age
  • APG4398 New communications media
  • APG4399 Media, ethics and practice
  • APG4400 Issues in international communications
  • APG4401 Communications, convergence and public policy
  • APG4407 Communication organisations and technologies
  • APG4408 Strategic communication
  • APG4409 Communication research
  • APG4410 Researching global audiences

Date recorded: 17.01.2010

3781 Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Requirements

The following text:

Students complete two core units:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4264/APG5264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations

plus two elective units from the following:

  • APG4416 Crime prevention: A global perspective
  • APG4667 Fringe politics and extremist violence: An introduction to terrorism
  • APG4762 Management and leadership in human services

Replaces:

Students complete two core units:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4718 Criminal justice practice and reform

plus two elective units from the following:

  • APG4264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations
  • APG4395 Managing criminal justice issues
  • APG4416 Crime prevention: A global perspective
  • APG4667 Fringe politics and extremist violence: An introduction to terrorism
  • APG4762 Management and leadership in human services

Awards(s)

The following text:

Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Replaces:

Graduate Diploma in Criminology

Date recorded: 31.01.2011

3877 Graduate Diploma of Emergency Health

Requirements, General stream, Elective units

The following text deleted:

  • IDA4120 Community development in a globalising world

Date recorded: [not noted]

3058 Graduate Diploma in Languages

The following text:

Notes

  • This course is not available to international student visa holders.
  • Equivalent to one year full-time, taken part-time over two to three years.
  • Only some units are available in off-campus mode and Caulfield campus.
  • Only an Indonesian major can be completed at Caulfield or off campus, all other language majors require attendance on campus at Clayton.

Replaces:

Notes

  • This course is not available to international student visa holders.
  • Equivalent to one year full-time, taken part-time over two to three years.
  • Some languages or some units may be available in off-campus mode.

Date recorded 08.03.2011

2984 Graduate Diploma in Wound Care

Structure


The following text:

Students complete:

  • nine core units (36 credit points)
  • elective units (12 credit points)


Replaces:

Students complete:

  • eight core units (36 credit points)
  • elective units (six credit points)
  • a compulsory on-campus study block (six credit points).

Date recorded: 08.12.2010

2846 Master of Arts by Research and Coursework

Requirements, Areas of study

The following text deleted:

  • Australian art

Date recorded: 01.12.2010

2311 Master of Clinical Research Methods

Throughout the entry for the above course, the following text:

2311 Master of Clinical Research Methods

Replaces:

2311 Master of Clinical Epidemiology 

Date recorded: 31.05.201

3772 Master of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Requirements

The following text:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4264/APG5264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations

plus 24 points of elective units at level four and 24 points of elective units at level five from the following:*

Replaces:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4718 Criminal justice practice and reform

plus 24 points of elective units at level four and 24 points of elective units at level five from the following:*

  • APG4264/APG5264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations
  • APG4395/APG5395 Managing criminal justice issues

Alternative exit(s)

The following text:

  • 24 points may apply to exit with course 3782 Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice and Criminology
  • 48 points may apply to exit with course 3781 Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice and Criminology.

Replaces:

  • 24 points may apply to exit with a related graduate certificate
  • 48 points may apply to exit with a related graduate diploma.

Awards

The following text:

Master of Criminology

Replaces:

Master of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Date recorded 31.01.2011

Structure

The following text:

This course consists of two level-four core units, level-four electives to the value of 24 points, and 24 points at level five. All units are worth 12 points except where indicated.

Replaces:

This course consists of two core units, level-four electives to the value of 24 points, and 24 points at level five. All units are worth 12 points except where indicated.

Requirements

The following text:

Students complete two core units:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations

plus 24 points of elective units at level four and 24 points of elective units at level five from the following:*

  • APG4416 Crime prevention: A global perspective
  • APG4667/APG5667 Fringe politics and extremist violence: An introduction to terrorism
  • APG4762 Management and leadership in human services
  • APG5736 Criminal justice research project (9,000 words)
  • APG5737 Criminal justice internship
  • APG5738 Criminal justice dissertation (18,000 words - 24 points), or APG5739 Criminal justice dissertation - Part 1 (12 points) and APG5740 Criminal justice dissertation - Part 2 (12 points)**
  • APG5741 Supervised reading in criminal justice and criminology

Replaces:

Students complete two level-four core units:

  • APG4417 Policing, security and risk management
  • APG4718 Criminal justice practice and reform

plus 24 points of elective units at level four and 24 points of elective units at level five from the following:*

  • APG4264/APG5264 Criminal behaviours and enterprises: Individuals, groups and organisations
  • APG4395/APG5395 Managing criminal justice issues
  • APG4416 Crime prevention: A global perspective
  • APG4667/APG5667 Fringe politics and extremist violence: An introduction to terrorism
  • APG4762 Management and leadership in human services
  • APG5736 Criminal justice research project (9,000 words)
  • APG5737 Criminal justice internship
  • APG5738 Criminal justice dissertation (18,000 words - 24 points), or APG5739 Criminal justice dissertation - Part 1 (12 points) and APG5740 Criminal justice dissertation - Part 2 (12 points)**
  • APG5741 Supervised reading in criminal justice and criminology

3204 Master of Education

Requirements

The following text deleted:

Minimum grade for course completion

Students must achieve at least distinction average for the two coursework units.

Date recorded: 15.03.11

0046 Master of Public Health

Structure

The following text:

The course can be completed in one of three ways:

(a.) 12 units (coursework only option)

(b.) 10 units plus a minor research project in the student's area of specialisation - equivalent to two units (12 points)

(c.) eight units plus a major research project (students select the research specialisation) - equivalent to four units (24 points).

Replaces:

The course can be completed in one of three ways:

(a.) 10 units (coursework only option)

(b.) eight units plus a minor research project in the student's area of specialisation - equivalent to two units (12 points)

(c.) six units plus a major research project (students select the research specialisation) - equivalent to four units (24 points).

Date recorded: 10.03.11

Requirements, Health promotion specialisation, Core units

The following text deleted:

HSC5041 Significant issues for health promotion

Recommended elective units

The following text inserted:

HSC5041 Significant issues for health promotion

3969 Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

Requirements, units

The following text deleted:

SWM5107

Date recorded: 27.06.2011

2985 Master of Wound Care

Structure

The following text:

Students complete:

  • core units (60 points)
  • a range of elective units (12 points)

Replaces:

Students complete:

  • core units (42 points)
  • a range of elective units (12 points)
  • a compulsory on-campus study block (6 points)
  • a clinical project (12 points)

Date recorded: 8.12.2010

2116 Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology

Requirements, Coursework, Second year, Semester two

The following text:

  • DPSY6105 Psychopharmacology

Replaces:

  • DPSY6203 Psychopharmacology

AREAS OF STUDY 


Advanced marketing - BUSECO

Units

The following text:

(b.) a further two units:

  • from any of the 5000 or 9000 level units offered by the Department of Marketing except for the following units:
  • MKF9110 Theory and process of buyer behaviour
  • MKF9120 Marketing research
  • MKX9160 Foundations of marketing
  • MKX9261 Integrated marketing communication
  • MKX9550 Marketing and the international consumer.

Replaces:

(b.) a further two units:

  • from any of the 5000 or 9000 level units offered by the Department of Marketing*

* The following units cannot be counted toward the completion of the Advanced marketing specialisation:

  • MKF9110 Theory and process of buyer behaviour
  • MKF9120 Marketing research
  • MKX9160 Foundations of marketing
  • MKX9261 Integrated marketing communication
  • MKX9550 Marketing and the international consumer.

Date recorded: 29.4.11