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Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% Online
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Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 10 Jul 2023
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.
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QS Ranking 2023
17
Times Higher Education Ranking 2023
22
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Subject details
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- Introduction
- What is governance in emergency management
- Norms in governance
- Collaborative governance
- Shaping governance
- Governance practices
- What is policy in emergency management
- Organisational policy
- Local policy
- State/Territory and Federal level policy
- Case study of policy and governance
- International policy direction
No eligibility requirements
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
This subject examines policy and governance in emergency management. Students will examine policy and governance frameworks and structures from a local, state, national and international perspective. The subject will explore the policy and governance processes, structures and frameworks that span the public, private and not-for-profit sectors using a series of case studies that have real-world applicability.
This subject is an introductory (level 1) emergency management subject focused on understanding policy and governance in the context of emergency management.
- Online Multiple-Choice Quiz (20%)
- Written Case Study on Governance in Emergency Management (40%)
- Written Case Study on Policy in the Context of Emergency Management (40%)
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