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Public Policy & Management Thesis Part 1 (PPMN40006) // Dates and times
In 2021, there will be three delivery modes for your subjects – Dual-Delivery, Online and On Campus.
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Please refer to the return to campus page for more information on these delivery modes and students who can enrol in each mode based on their location.
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
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Contact information
Semester 1
Semester 2
Dates & times
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Scott Brenton Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Regular, documented consultations over two semesters with the supervisor(s) as arranged. Meetings should normally occur at least fortnightly and should be at least of half an hour duration. Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 1 March 2021 to 30 May 2021 Last self-enrol date 12 March 2021 Census date 31 March 2021 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 May 2021 Assessment period ends 25 June 2021 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2 - Dual-Delivery
Principal coordinator Scott Brenton Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours Regular, documented consultations over two semesters with the supervisor(s) as arranged. Meetings should normally occur at least fortnightly and should be at least of half an hour duration. Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 26 July 2021 to 24 October 2021 Last self-enrol date 6 August 2021 Census date 31 August 2021 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 September 2021 Assessment period ends 19 November 2021 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
This subject is taught over two consecutive semesters. Total time commitment for the subject is approximately 680 hours, inclusive of two semesters (thesis Part 1 and Part 2).
Additional delivery details
The Public Policy and Management Thesis is a compulsory component of the Public Policy and Management (Honours) and Graduate Diploma (Advanced) programs. This subject continues over two consecutive study periods, with students first enrolling in PPMN40006 Public Policy & Management Thesis Part 1 and then subsequently enrolling in PPMN40007 Public Policy & Management Thesis Part 2, for a total enrolment of 50 credit points. Students will receive an overall result for the subject following completion of the two-subject sequence.
Please note:
- Students enrolled in the thesis must also complete POLS40013 Social Science Research Seminar (may be undertaken concurrently).
- It is a pre-requisite that students intending to enrol in this subject be admitted to fourth-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or a Graduate Diploma (Advanced) in Public Policy and Management.
- Information provided on this page applies to Part 1 and Part 2 of the thesis subject (PPMN40006 and PPMN40007)
Last updated: 3 November 2022