Monash University Handbook 2010
2010 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
- superceed any previously published information in the 2010 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
2529 Faculty Certificate in Corporate Environmental Management - ARTS 2527 Graduate Certificate in Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management - ARTS 4021 Graduate Certificate in Interreligious Studies - ARTS 2528 Graduate Diploma in Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management - ARTS 0095 Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainability - ARTS 3800 Master of Australian Studies - ARTS 3090 Master of Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management - ARTS 3783 Master of Environment and Sustainability - ARTS 3086 Master of International Development and Environmental Analysis - ARTS
The following unit:
- BTX4200 Sustainability regulation
Replaces:
- BTX9100 Sustainability regulation
Date recorded 19.10.2009
2527 Graduate Certificate in Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management - ARTS
The following note was added:
- This course is not available to international student visa holders.
Date recorded 19.10.2009
4021 Graduate Certificate in Interreligious Studies - ARTS
Requirements
The following unit:
- JWM4030 Jewish history, Jewish memory
Replaces:
- JWM5030 Jewish history, Jewish memory
Date recorded 19.10.2009
3937 Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Research) - ARTS
The following note was deleted:
- Some areas of study have restricted offerings: 'Bioethics' is only available off-campus (Clayton)
Requirements, Comparative literature and cultural studies
Requirements, Critical theory
The following text:
Students complete two core units (24 points) and two electives (24 points) from the following list.
Core units
- CRT4080(A) Research project part 1(12 points)
- CRT4080(B) Research project part 2(12 points)
Replaced:
Students complete one core unit and two electives from the following list.
Core unit
- CRT4080 Research project (24 points)
Date recorded 21.10.2009
Requirements, Journalism
Creation of separate requirements for Caulfield and Gippsland.
Date recorded: 24.11.2009
4412 Master of Applied Finance and Master of Applied Econometrics - BUSECO 3850 Master of Applied Finance and Master of Business (Accounting) - BUSECO 4402 Master of Business and Master of Professional Accounting - BUSECO 4401 Master of Business (Accounting) and Master of Business Law - BUSECO 3843 Master of Professional Accounting and Master of Business Law - BUSECO 3847 Master of Work and Employment Relations and Master of Business Law - BUSECO
Objectives text replaced.
Date recorded 19.10.2009
4412 Master of Applied Finance and Master of Applied Econometrics - BUSECO
Requirements, (b.)
The following unit:
- AFF5050 Global banking institutions and issues
Replaces:
- AFF5050 Advanced international banking
Date recorded: 24.11.2009
3800 Master of Australian Studies - ARTS
Structure
The following text:
- Students undertake units to the value of 48 points at level four and 24 points at Level five.
Replaces:
- Students complete two core units and 48 points of elective units. A maximum of 48 points must be completed at level four and minimum of 24 points at level five.
Requirements
The following text:
Level four
Students must complete two core units:
- COM4001 Researching and writing Australia
- AUS4010 Australian society and culture or AUS4025 Australia in global perspective
plus one of the following:
- ENM4370 Contemporary Australian poetry and fiction
- HYM4320 Citizens: Histories of Australian citizenship
- PLM4370 Citizenship and democracy in Australian politics
- PLM4800 Australian national government
- RLM4100/ Religion in Australian society
- one 12-point level four unit with the approval of the course coordinator
Level five
Students must complete one of the following options:
Option one
- AUS5003 research project in Australian studies
plus one of the following:
- AUS5010 Australian society and culture*
- AUS5025 Australia in global perspective*
- ENM5370 Contemporary Australian poetry and fiction
- HYM5320 Citizens: Histories of Australian citizenship
- PLM5370 Citizenship and democracy in Australian politics
- PLM5800 Australian national government
- RLM5100 Religion in Australian society
- one 12-point level five unit with the approval of the course coordinator
* If not previously completed at level four.
Option two
- AUS5035 Research dissertation in Australian studies (24 points)**
** Requires approval of the course coordinator.
Replaces:
Level four core units
Students must complete two core units:
- AUS4010 Exploring Australia: Diverse people, diverse lives
- AUS4220 Australian landscapes
Elective units
Students complete 24 points of level four elective units and 24 points of level five elective units from the following:
- ATM4141/ATM5140 Cultural tourism tourism and special events
- AUS5035 Research dissertation in Australian studies (24 points)*
- COM4001/COM5001 Researching and writing Australia
- COM4002/COM5002 Communications and media history
- COM4006/COM5006 New communications media
- COM4008/COM5008 Media ethics and practice
- COM4009/COM5009 Issues in international communications
- COM4010/COM5010 Communications, convergence and public policy
- COM5303 International field trip
- ENM5370 Contemporary Australian poetry and fiction
- HYM5320 Citizens: Histories of Australian citizenship
- PLM5370 Citizenship and democracy in Australian politics
- PLM5800 Australian national government
- PUB4001/PUB5001 Publishing history, culture and commerce
- PUB4002/PUB5002 Authorship, editing and text
- PUB4003 Publishing processes and new technology
- PUB4010/PUB5010 Selling the book and publication rights
- PUB5006 The publishing firm (6 points)
- PUB5008 The professional editor (6 points)
- RLM5100 Religion in Australian society
* Requires approval of the course coordinator.
Date recorded 19.10.2009
3844 Master of Business - BUSECO
Requirements, (a.), (iii.)
Addition of the following footnote text to unit GSB5100:
- This capstone unit will normally be taken in the final semester of study.
Requirements, (b.)
The following unit:
- MGX5870 Organisational and business dynamics
Replaces:
- MGX9970 Organisational and business dynamics
Requirements, Business regulation
The following elective unit deleted:
- BTX5121 Information technology law
Requirements, Supply chain
The following elective unit deleted:
- FIT5156 Logistics and supply chain management
Date recorded 29.10.2009
3343 Master of Business Information Systems (Honours) - IT
Requirements
The following text deleted:
MBIS foundation (core) units
- FIT9003 Database systems design*
- FIT9004 Computer programming for business*
- FIT9005 Computer architecture and networks*
- FIT9006 Information technology management*
Date recorded: 24.11.2009
4048 Master of Cultural Arts - ARTS
The following text deleted:
- This course is not available to international student visa holders.
Date recorded: 24.11.2009
2099 Master of Human Resource Management - BUSECO
Requirements, (b.)
The following text deleted:
- Students seeking Australian Human Resources Institute accreditation should include MGX5670 (Leadership), and MGX9720 (Managing organisational change) as elective units
Date recorded 29.10.2009
4411 Master of International Business and Master of European and International Studies - BUSECO
Requirements
The following text:
(b.) students must complete a further five graduate-level units (30 points) subject to the following conditions:
- a minimum of four elective units (24 points) must be taken from the Faculty of Business and Economics
- a maximum of one unit (6 points) can be taken from units offered by the Faculty of Arts or the Faculty of Law.
- a minimum of four elective units (24 points) must be taken at 4000 or 5000 level.
Replaced:
(b.) students must complete a further five graduate-level units (30 points) subject to the following conditions:
- a maximum of two elective units (12 points) may be taken from other faculties
- a research option is available with permission of the course coordinator. Students enrolling in the research option will be required to complete the units MGX5000, MGX5901 and MGX5900 as part of their elective component.
Additional degree requirements:
- students must study a minimum of four 5000-level units.
Date recorded 29.10.2009
3093 Master of International Relations - ARTS
Structure
The following text:
(a.) two core units (24 points) and two elective units at level four (24 points)
Replaced:
(a.) three core units (36 points) and one elective unit at level four (12 points)
Date recorded 26.10.2009
3932 Master of Journalism - ARTS
The following note was deleted:
- This course is not available to international student visa holders.
Date recorded 21.10.2009
3102 Master of Multimedia - ARTDES
Requirements, First year, Semester one
The following unit:
- VCM4029 Designing multimedia systems
Replaces:
- FIT9029 Developing multimedia systems
Date recorded 19.10.2009
1065 Master of Public Policy and Management - BUSECO
Requirements
The following text was deleted:
Additional degree requirements:
students must study a minimum of four 5000-level units."
Date recorded 19.10.2009
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