HACM9301 Management Project (9 units)

Dr Lucy Simmonds

Prof Arthur Van Deth (Singapore)

2016

2 x 3.5-hour workshops per semester
2 x 1-day intensive workshops per semester
1 x 18-hour project work weekly

1 Admission into MHAD-Master of Health Administration
1a Admission into MHADOS-Master of Health Administration
1b Admission into MHADFP-Master of Health Administration - City Campus
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b))

1 of HSMT9008A, HSMT9008B, HSMT9008C, HSMT9008D, HSMT9008E has been successfully completed

Masters candidates are obliged to take at least 9 units of Management Project (in one of its configurations) to fulfil the research/project component of their award.

The project will address an aspect of health or aged care management of interest to the student. The syllabus will depend on the nature of the project.

The student must approach the Topic Coordinator with a proposal for an area of skills development and study. Supervision will be decided upon after this meeting.

Students undertaking 9 units of Management Project over 1 semester enrol in HACM 9301. Students undertaking the 9 units over 2 semesters, enrol in HACM9301A, HACM9301B. These are assessed as a continuum.

The aim of this topic is to enable students to undertake a project in an aspect of health or aged care management of personal interest, in which they can apply and extend the knowledge they have gained through their management studies.

On completion of this topic, students should be able to:

undertake independent investigation and reporting of management problems or opportunities in the workplace
design and write reports of a high standard to meet the needs of decision-makers
demonstrate ability to prepare papers for publication
apply management theories and methods to practical problems and choose appropriate methods for addressing management tasks.

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2016 are no longer published.

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