School of History Heritage and Society
Faculty of Arts and Education
The Master of Cultural Heritage (Honours) coursework degree extends the Master of Cultural Heritage course by adding a further 4 credit points involving research training, a minor thesis and a period of internship and/or international experience involving field work on a heritage site. The course also provides an avenue for students wishing to continue on to PhD candidature.
Communities and governments in the Asia-Pacific region are taking measures to protect their heritage before economic globalisation, rising land prices and insensitive planning decisions take their toll. This course provides an integrated approach for those working in government agencies, private corporations, community organisations and in private practice in a range of professions, who seek to develop a broader understanding of, and specialist skills in the cultural heritage industry.
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The Graduate Certificate of Arts and Sciences aims to create graduates who are not only knowledgeable in their field of study, but who are also broadly educated, lateral thinkers who are creative, innovative and able to think outside the confines of their disciplines.
The Graduate Certificate consists of four subjects and is available to both
undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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This exciting new course draws from four of Deakin’s five faculties giving students a comprehensive exposure to the diversity of crime, security, policing and punishment.
Career opportunity examples: Job roles include criminology, policy development, intelligence, paralegal work, security services, sociology, and youth work within Australia or overseas. Graduates can look to work with state and federal police, government organisations and local councils.
The Bachelor of Criminology was introduced to the Geelong Campus at Waurn Ponds in Semester 1, 2007.
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Part time 1 year or full-time equivalent
Full time 1 year or part-time equivalent<
Full time 1.5 years or part-time equivalent
Off-campus with optional on-campus study experience
Deakin’s new suite of Planning courses have been developed for graduates who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, irrespective of their discipline base, and who wish to acquire or enhance a career path which involves designing, planning and managing sustainable social and urban change.
Existing planning professionals will benefit from the opportunity to gain specialist knowledge in a choice of one or more streams:
Unique to Deakin, students are able to participate in a sequence of collaborative studio-based research forums. Each forum allows students to act as practitioner-researchers and engage in professional networking and critical discourse, further assisting development of problem identification and solving skills through critical analysis and the generation of innovative design/policy strategies.
Deakin is the only university in Australia to offer this postgraduate entry to graduates of an unrelated discipline.
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