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Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage

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Award granted Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage
CampusOffered at Melbourne Burwood Campus, Off campus
Duration1 year part time
Deakin course codeA585

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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.  

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  • 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

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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

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Course structure

Core units

Trimester 1

AIM701 Heritage and Development in the Asia-Pacific Region (B, X)  

AIM723 Heritage Interpretation (B, X)  

 

Trimester 2

AIM705 Conservation Management Planning (B, X)  

 

Electives

Trimester 1

AIM704 Heritage and Sustainable Cultural Tourism (B, X)  

AIM707 Introduction to Traditional Buildings (B, X)  **

AIM709 Intangible Heritage (B, X)  

AIM714 Cultural Landscapes (B, X)  

 

Trimester 2

AIM703 Heritage Law, Planning and the Property Market (B, X)  

AIM708 World Heritage (B, X)  

AIM710 Shared Heritage: Issues and Perspectives (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   **

 


* Offered in alternate years 2011, 2013.

** Offered in alternate years 2012, 2014.

 

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8th June 2007