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Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development

Testamur Title:

Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development

Abbreviation:

GCertSocChgDev

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Arts

Duration:

1 session full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

24

Delivery Mode:

Flexible

Starting Session(s):

Autumn or Spring

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

1133

CRICOS Code:

033256C

Overview

The three subjects making up this program focus on the Asia-Pacific region. The program emphasises social transformation studies.

The Faculty's teaching program complements the research programs in the Centre for Asia-Pacific Transformation Studies (CAPSTRANS) so that all courses are informed by the most recent high quality research. Students are offered the opportunity to study in a research and teaching faculty with extensive international networks staffed by some of the best scholars in their respective fields.

Entry Requirements

A Bachelor degree from a recognized institution with a relevant minor study sequence.

Course Requirements

This is a 24 credit point program. Students will complete three subjects.

Subjects

Title

Session

Credit Points

Core Subjects: (Students select two subjects)

SMAC910

Transforming Asia: Trends, Issues and Problems

Autumn

8

CAPS911

Social Change and Development

Autumn

8

CAPS915

Migration and Labour Mobility

Spring

8

SOC 904

Principles of Social Impact Assessment

Spring

8

Elective Subjects: (Students select one subject*)

CAPS910

Globalisation and Citizenship

Autumn

8

CAPS918

Special Topic A

Autumn, Spring

8

CAPS919

Special Topic B

Autumn, Spring

8

ELL 902

English for Postgraduate Studies I (Arts)

Autumn

8

ELL 904

English for Postgraduate Studies II (Arts)

Spring

8

INTR910

Politics of International Relations

Autumn

8

INTR912

Pacific Rim and Pacific Basin

n/o 2007

8

INTR931

Public Policy

n/o 2007

8

INTR920

Advanced International Economic Relations B

Spring

8

INTR957

Post-War Economic and Social Development in the Asia - Pacific

Autumn

8

* With the approval of the Course Coordinator, students may select another relevant subject.

 
   

Last reviewed: 23 February, 2007 

 
   
 
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