2008 Undergraduate Courses
2008 Postgraduate Courses
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 recognised 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) | |||
Transforming Asia: Trends, Issues and Problems |
Autumn |
8 | |
Social Change and Development |
Autumn |
8 | |
Migration and Labour Mobility |
Spring |
8 | |
Principles of Social Impact Assessment |
Spring |
8 | |
Elective Subjects: (Students select one subject*) | |||
Globalisation and Citizenship |
Autumn |
8 | |
Special Topic A |
Autumn, Spring |
8 | |
Special Topic B |
Autumn, Spring |
8 | |
English for Postgraduate Studies I (Arts) |
Autumn |
8 | |
English for Postgraduate Studies II (Arts) |
Spring |
8 | |
Politics of International Relations |
Autumn |
8 | |
Pacific Rim and Pacific Basin |
N/O 2008 |
8 | |
Advanced International Economic Relations B |
Spring |
8 | |
Public Policy |
N/O 2008 |
8 | |
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.

