C5T Graduate Certificate of Management as at 14th May, 2002
Graduate Certificate of Management
Abbreviation: GradCertMgt
Course code: C5T
Course contact (faculty or school) (03) 6324 3140
Introductory comments
This 1-year part-time, on-campus course is offered by the Faculty of Commerce at the
Hobart and Launceston campuses.
The course is conducted over 7 weekend sessions per semester. For each unit, seven
3.25-hour (Saturday) sessions are held alternatively between Hobart and Launceston (ie
4/7 at Hobart and 3/7 at Launceston). The course is full fee paying. Fees cover tuition, all
study materials (with the exception of textbooks) and costs associated with the study
sessions.
All units are subject to formal assessment including assignments and examinations.
Admission & prerequisites
The Faculty of Commerce may accept as a candidate for the Graduate Certificate of
Management any of the following:
(i)
A person who:
(a) has completed an undergraduate degree of an Australian higher education
institution or the equivalent standard in any other institution, and
(b) has had at least six months work experience;
(ii) A person who is not a graduate but whose demonstrated managerial competencies
and relevant experience of seven years’ standing indicate a level of knowledge and
skill equivalent to those of graduates in similar situations.
Career outcomes
Graduate studies have an important place in management development. They offer
individuals aspiring to either general management or senior functional management roles
the opportunity to develop competencies relevant to the effective management of
enterprises.
Course structure
The Graduate Certificate is made up of four units: three core and one elective which form
the basis of management education.
Articulation
May lead to the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration.
Schedule
Unit title
Organisational
Behaviour
Financial Reporting
& Analysis
Marketing
campus-sem
H1/2~L1/2
weight
12.5%
code
BMA581
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
BMA582
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
BMA584
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C5T Graduate Certificate of Management as at 14th May, 2002
Management
and one elective unit from:
BMA583
Managing Human H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
Resources
BMA775
Managing
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
e-Business
BMA684
Electronic
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
Marketing
BMA771
Managerial
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
Accounting
BMA682
Law for Managers
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
BMA773
Management Ethics H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
BMA774
International
H1/2~L1/2
12.5%
Business
Management
The course consists of 156 hours contact made up of 39 hours per unit comprised of 22
hours class contact with the balance being made up of structured learning through a
comprehensive distance education package.
Participants who successfully complete all four units of the Graduate Certificate, and
make application for further study, may be granted admission with advanced standing to
the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration. Students should refer to the
specifications for the Graduate Certificate of Management which are printed in full in the
Calendar.
Note: The following information is NOT included in the printed edition of the Course and
Unit Handbook
Contact
Hobart: Margaret Stick ph 6226 7686
Launceston: Margaret Stick ph 6324 3140 fax 6324 3592
<Margaret.Stick@utas.edu.au>Margaret.Stick
Additional Information
The following information answers some frequently asked questions.
Note, however, details should be confirmed with the appropriate authority
Responsible faculty or school | Faculty of Commerce
Mode of delivery | Part time
Course duration | 1 years minimum (2 semesters) | 2 years maximum (4 semesters)
Costs (course fees only – annual) | HECS: NO | Australian residents: $1,360 per unit (4
units)
Students enrolled in this course | Total students enrolled last year: 38 | Total students
enrolled this year: 65
Approximate student-staff contact hours | 22 hrs per unit
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