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166-511 Executive Internship | |
Note | Formerly available as 166-664. Students who have completed 166-664 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 4th year only for BPPM students |
Credit Points | 25 |
Coordinator | Bruce Headey |
Semester | 1 and 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | Two days per week |
Subject Description | Students will be placed in an organisation which either has government responsibilities or deals with government, where they will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior manager in the organisation. They will carry out research on analytical exercises of relevance to the organisation which will be involved in high-level and complex policy-making. Students will study the structure, culture and policy environment of the organisation and develop advanced analytical, research and report-writing skills, as well as negotiating and interpersonal skills. Students completing this course should expect to acquire significant insight into the complexities of policy-making and management. During the internship they will be advised by an academic supervisor. |
Assessment | Written work totalling 10,000 words. |
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