Master of Arts (Terrorism, Safety and Security)
Course Summary
| Course Level |
Postgraduate Degree |
Supplier | Charles Sturt University |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Mode | Distance Learning | Price | Enquiry |
| Duration | 2 Years Part Time | Financial Assistance | Fee Help |
course overview
The primary aim of this course is to produce graduates capable of successfully completing research which results in a distinct contribution to knowledge in the fields of counterterrorism, safety and security. The graduates should be capable of performing a range of research, policy and planning roles within their respective professional domains. The course will enable graduates to identify and research current issues impacting on their work environment and transform their findings into examples of best practice policy. The course also aims to produce students with the ability to critically assess current and anticipated policies, and evaluate new and emerging trends, in the areas of terrorism and counterterrorism. Via their interaction with each other, the course will also enable students to engage with other national and international perspectives, thus broadening the scope of their professional practice.
Admission requirements
An undergraduate degree or relevant industry experience and demonstrated occupational interest in this area of study is a requirement for the Graduate Certificate, the Graduate Diploma and the Master of Arts (Terrorism, Safety and Security).
Academic expectations
For each 8 point subject at CSU, students should normally expect to spend between 140-160 hours engaged in the specified learning and assessment activities (such as attending lectures or residential schools, assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, assignments or examinations). The student workload for some subjects may vary from these norms as a result of approved course design.
Students will be assessed on the basis of completed assignments, examinations, workplace learning, or other methods as outlined in specific subject outlines.
Where applicable, students are responsible for travel and accommodation costs involved in workplace learning experiences, or attending residential schools (distance education students).
enrolment pattern and unit details
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