Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage
Course summary for current students
Student Information Centre
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Course Director
Steven Cooke, +61 3 924 46827, steven.cooke@deakin.edu.au
Contact the Course Director for matters relating specifically to the academic content of this course - all enrolment related queries must go to the Student Support Office.
G = Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
S = Geelong Waterfront Campus
W =Warrnambool Campus
X = Off campus
| Award granted | Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage |
|---|---|
| Campus | Offered at Melbourne Burwood Campus, Off campus |
| Duration | 1 year part time |
| Deakin course code | A585 |
Course sub-headings
Course overview
The Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage is designed for professionals working in the heritage industry, or those who wish to gain employment in the heritage industry. This program of coursework will develop an extensive, cross-disciplinary knowledge of heritage principles and practice across a range of disciplines, as well as an awareness of community sensitivities. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage will lead you to entry to the Graduate Diploma of Cultural Heritage.
Fees and charges
Unit fees can be viewed within individual unit descriptions. You can search for a unit using the Unit Search.
Please be aware:
- Fees are calculated on a per unit basis
- Fees charged will depend on the individual units chosen
- Fees per unit/credit point may increase annually due to rises in the cost of course delivery and services
Course rules
To qualify for the award of Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage, a student must successfully complete 4 credit points of study comprising:- 3 credit points of compulsory core units; and
- 1 credit point of electives selected from the specified list of units below
Course structure
Core units
Trimester 1
| AIM701 | Heritage, Memory and Identity (B, X) |
| AIM723 | Heritage Interpretation (B, X) |
Trimester 2
| AIM705 | Conservation Management Planning (B, X) |
Electives
Trimester 1
| AIM704 | Heritage and Sustainable Cultural Tourism * |
| AIM707 | Introduction to Traditional Buildings (X) |
| AIM714 | Cultural Landscapes (B, X) |
| AIM708 | World Heritage (B, X) |
Trimester 2
| AIM703 | Introduction to Heritage Planning (X) |
| AIM709 | Intangible Heritage (B, X) |
| AIM715 | Virtual Heritage (B, X) |
| AIM727 | Exhibitions (B, X) |
Trimester 3
| AIM725 | Heritage and Museum Strategy and Marketing (X) |
| AIM726 | Heritage and Museum Operational Issues (X) |
*AIM704 not offered 2014. Reoffered 2015 subject to approval.
