International Public Management (PPMN90051)

Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Not available in 2018

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Overview

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This subject is an international collaboration with U21 partner the University of Birmingham, and brings together experts from both universities to consider a particular public management issue in a comparative context. Details of the program being offered will be available from the School.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject students should:



  • have demonstrated a specialist understanding of the topic;
  • have contributed effectively to the work of the seminar; and
  • have shown a capacity for an advanced level of analysis and familiarised themselves with the latest direction of research into that particular topic

Generic skills

On completion of this subject students should:

  • be able to demonstrate competence in critical, creative and theoretical thinking through essay writing, seminar discussion and presentations, conceptualising theoretical problems, forming judgments and arguments from conflicting evidence, and by critical analysis;
  • be able to demonstrate proficiency in the application of policy analysis skills to empirical problems; and
  • be able to demonstrate an understanding of the academic protocols of research and presentation.

Last updated: 3 November 2022

Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

Non-allowed subjects

None

Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)

The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.

Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home

Last updated: 3 November 2022

Assessment

Additional details

  • A short essay of 1000 words (20%) due in December.
  • A research paper of 4,000 words (80%) due in January.

Hurdle requirement: Students must attend 100% of classes in order to pass this subject

Last updated: 3 November 2022

Dates & times

Not available in 2018

Time commitment details

170 hours

Last updated: 3 November 2022

Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    Required readings will be made available electronically via LMS prior to the commencement of the subject's intensive teaching period

  • Links to additional information

    http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ssps

  • Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students

    This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 3 November 2022