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University of Canberra Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2010

University of Canberra

 

 

Citation

 

1.  These Rules may be cited as the University of Canberra Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2010.

 

 

Commencement

 

2.  These Rules commence on the commencement of the University of Canberra (Courses and Awards) Statute 2010.

 

 

Revocation and determinations

3.

 

(1)  The Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2007 are revoked.

 

 

(2)  Determinations made under the Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2007 are deemed to have been made under the University of Canberra Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2010. and continue in force until specifically revoked or the University of Canberra Courses and Awards (Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) Rules 2010.are revoked.

 

 

Degrees

 

4.  The following degrees may, in accordance with rules made under the University of Canberra (Courses and Awards) Statute 2010, be awarded by the University:

 

 

Degrees of Bachelor

 

Bachelor of Advertising and Marketing Communication

Bachelor of Applied Economics

Bachelor of Applied Psychology

Bachelor of Applied Psychology (Honours)

Bachelor of Applied Science

Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours)

Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Geography

Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Physics

Bachelor of Applied Science in Architecture

Bachelor of Applied Science in Building

Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemistry

Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science

Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) in Computer Science

Bachelor of Applied Science in Conservation of Cultural Materials

Bachelor of Applied Science in Ecology

Bachelor of Applied Science in Electronics

Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Design

Bachelor of Applied Science in Forensic Studies

Bachelor of Applied Science in Geology

Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Biology

Bachelor of Applied Science in Land Science

Bachelor of Applied Science in Mathematics

Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Science

Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Technology

Bachelor of Applied Science in Natural Resources

Bachelor of Applied Science in Nursing Science

Bachelor of Applied Science in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor of Applied Science in Sports Studies

Bachelor of Applied Science in Surveying and Cartography

Bachelor of Architecture

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting

Bachelor of Arts in Administration

Bachelor of Arts in Adult Education

Bachelor of Arts in Architecture

Bachelor of Arts in Banking and Finance

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communication

Bachelor of Arts in Computing Studies

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Computing Studies

Bachelor of Arts in English for Professional Purposes

Bachelor of Arts in Further Education

Bachelor of Arts in Information Management

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Information Management

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Landscape

Bachelor of Arts in Librarianship

Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Studies

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Library and Information Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Management Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages

Bachelor of Arts in Office Management

Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing

Bachelor of Arts in Secretarial Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in Sports Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Technical and Further Education

Bachelor of Arts in Tourism

Bachelor of Building and Construction Management

Bachelor of Business Administration

Bachelor of Business Informatics

Bachelor of Business Informatics (Honours)

Bachelor of Coaching Science

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting

Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Finance

Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences

Bachelor of Communication

Bachelor of Communication (Honours)

Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor of Community Education

Bachelor of Community Education (Honours)

Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics

Bachelor of Cultural Heritage

Bachelor of Cultural Heritage Conservation

Bachelor of Economics

Bachelor of Education

Bachelor of Education in Human Resource Development

Bachelor of Educational Studies

Bachelor of Engineering in Communication Electronics

Bachelor of Engineering in Communications Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Network and Software Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunications

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Bachelor of Forensic Studies

Bachelor of Graphic Design

Bachelor of Hotel Management

Bachelor of Human Nutrition

Bachelor of Industrial Design

Bachelor of Information Management

Bachelor of Information Management (Honours)

Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology and English

Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)

Bachelor of Information Technology in Mainframe Computing

Bachelor of Interior Architecture

Bachelor of Interior Design

Bachelor of Journalism

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Management
Bachelor of Management (Honours)

Bachelor of Media Arts and Production

Bachelor of Medical Science

Bachelor of Midwifery

Bachelor of New Media Production

Bachelor of Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)

Bachelor of Politics and International Relations

Bachelor of Public Health

Bachelor of Public Relations

Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Social Science in Justice Studies

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours)

Bachelor of Social and Community Studies

Bachelor of Social and Community Studies (Honours)

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)

Bachelor of Social Science

Bachelor of Sport Coaching and Exercise Science

Bachelor of Sport Studies (Honours)

Bachelor of Sports Management

Bachelor of Sports Media

Bachelor of Tourism

Bachelor of Tourism Management

Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours)

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

Bachelor of Writing

 

 

Degrees of Master

 

Executive Master of Public Administration

Juris Doctor

Master of Advanced Nursing Practice

Master of Advertising and Public Relations

Master of Applied Psychology

Master of Applied Science

Master of Applied Science in Building

Master of Applied Science in Conservation of Cultural Materials

Master of Applied Science in Information and Technological Sciences

Master of Applied Science in Quantity Surveying

Master of Applied Science in Resource Management

Master of Applied Science in Sports Studies

Master of Architecture

Master of Arts

Master of Arts in Administration

Master of Arts in Communication

Master of Arts in Community Counselling

Master of Arts in Community Education

Master of Arts in Counselling

Master of Arts in English Language Teaching

Master of Arts in Government

Master of Arts in Information Sciences

Master of Arts in Information and Technological Sciences

Master of Arts in Librarianship

Master of Arts in Public Communication

Master of Arts in Sports Studies

Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Master of Arts in Technology Enhanced Language Learning

Master of Arts in Tourism

Master of Bioethics

Master of Business

Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration (Extended)

Master of Business Administration in Strategic Procurement

Master of Business Informatics

Master of Child, Youth and Family Nursing

Master of Clinical Psychology

Master of Commerce in Accounting

Master of Community and Health Development

Master of Community and Health Development (Research)

Master of Construction Management and Economics

Master of Corporate Law

Master of Counselling Psychology

Master of Creative Writing

Master of Critical Care Nursing

Master of Customs Management

Master of Defence Studies

Master of Design

Master of Digital Design

Master of Digital Design (Honours)

Master of Education

Master of Education (Honours)

Master of Education (Research)

Master of Education in Counselling

Master of Education in Community Health Promotion

Master of Education in Health Promotion

Master of Education in School Counselling

Master of Educational Leadership

Master of Educational Leadership in Early Childhood

Master of Employment Relations

Master of Engineering

Master of Engineering in Network Engineering

Master of Environmental Design

Master of Environmental Education

Master of Environmental Health

Master of Exercise Science in Clinical Exercise Physiology

Master of Exercise Science in Sports Science

Master of Facilities Management

Master of Forensic Studies

Master of Health (Research)

Master of Health Informatics

Master of Human Resource Development

Master of Human Resource Management

Master of Inclusive Education

Master of Industrial Design

Master of Information Sciences

Master of Information Studies

Master of Information Studies (Research)

Master of Information Studies in Internet Communication

Master of Information Studies in Knowledge Management

Master of Information Studies in Librarianship

Master of Information Studies in Records Management

Master of Information Technology

Master of Information Technology and Systems

Master of Information Technology in Business Informatics

Master of Information Technology in Information Systems

Master of Information Technology in Mainframe Computing

Master of Information Technology in Mainframe Computing (Advanced)

Master of Information Technology in Network Computing

Master of Information Technology in Software Engineering

Master of Interior Architecture

Master of International Business

Master of International Business (Extended)

Master of International Customs Law

Master of International Customs Law and Administration

Master of International Economic Law

Master of International Finance

Master of International Revenue Administration

Master of Internet Communication

Master of Knowledge Management

Master of Landscape Architecture

Master of Law (Research)

Master of Laws

Master of Legal Studies

Master of Library and Information Management

Master of Management

Master of Management in Defence Studies

Master of Marketing Communication

Master of Marketing Management

Master of Mental Health Nursing

Master of Midwifery

Master of Neonatal Nursing

Master of New Media

Master of Nurse Practitioner

Master of Nursing

Master of Nutrition

Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

Master of Occupational Therapy

Master of Paediatric and Child Health Nursing

Master of Perioperative Nursing

Master of Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy (Research)

Master of Physiotherapy

Master of Physiotherapy (Research)

Master of Professional Accountancy

Master of Professional Accounting

Master of Professional Accounting (Extended)

Master of Professional English

Master of Public Administration

Master of Public Administration in Border Management

Master of Public Administration Corporate Governance

Master of Public Administration Education Leadership

Master of Public Administration Public Policy

Master of Public Administration in Revenue Management

Master of Science in Geographic Information Science

Master of Sports Management

Master of Sports Medicine

Master of Sports Physiotherapy

Master of Sports Science

Master of Strategic Communication

Master of Sustainable Systems

Master of Taxation

Master of Technology

Master of Technology in Information Systems

Master of Technology in Mainframe Computing

Master of Technology in Network Computing

Master of Technology in Software Engineering

Master of Tourism Management

Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Master of Urban Management

 

 

Degrees of Doctor

 

Doctor of Applied Psychology

Doctor of Business Administration

Doctor of Education

Doctor of Environmental Design

Doctor of Information Sciences

Doctor of Information Technology

Doctor of Legal Science

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology

Doctor of Public Administration

Doctor of Urban Management

 

 

Associate Degrees

 

Associate Degree of Social Science in Justice Studies

 

 

Diplomas

 

5.  The following diplomas may, in accordance with rules made under the University of Canberra Courses and Awards Statute 2010, be awarded by the University:

 

 

Graduate Diplomas

 

Graduate Diploma in Accounting

Graduate Diploma in Administration

Graduate Diploma in Adult Education

Graduate Diploma in Advanced Librarianship

Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice

Graduate Diploma in Applicable Mathematics

Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics

Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology

Graduate Diploma in Bioethics

Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Graduate Diploma in Business Informatics

Graduate Diploma in Cancer Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Child, Youth and Family Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Clinical Trials Management

Graduate Diploma in Communication

Graduate Diploma in Community Counselling

Graduate Diploma in Community and Health Development

Graduate Diploma in Community Health Promotion

Graduate Diploma in Computing

Graduate Diploma in Computing Studies

Graduate Diploma in Conservation of Rock Art

Graduate Diploma in Court and Parliamentary Reporting

Graduate Diploma in Critical Care Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Curriculum

Graduate Diploma in Customs Management

Graduate Diploma in Defence Management

Graduate Diploma in Design

Graduate Diploma in Dietetics

Graduate Diploma in Design and Technology

Graduate Diploma in Education

Graduate Diploma in Electronic Business

Graduate Diploma in Electronics

Graduate Diploma in Employment Relations

Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science

Graduate Diploma in English Language Teaching and Community Development

Graduate Diploma in Environmental Education

Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health

Graduate Diploma in Excise Studies

Graduate Diploma in Facilities Management

Graduate Diploma in Family Therapy

Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning

Graduate Diploma in Forensic Studies

Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science

Graduate Diploma in Gerontic Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Health Informatics

Graduate Diploma in Health Promotion

Graduate Diploma in Health Research

Graduate Diploma in Higher Education

Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition

Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Development

Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

Graduate Diploma in Inclusive Education

Graduate Diploma in Industrial Relations

Graduate Diploma in Information and Records Management

Graduate Diploma in Information Sciences

Graduate Diploma in Information Studies

Graduate Diploma in Information Systems

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Graduate Diploma in International Business

Graduate Diploma in International Customs Law and Administration

Graduate Diploma in International Revenue Administration

Graduate Diploma in Languages

Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies

Graduate Diploma in Librarianship

Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Management

Graduate Diploma in Management

Graduate Diploma in Management Sciences

Graduate Diploma in Marketing

Graduate Diploma in Marketing Communication

Graduate Diploma in Mathematics

Graduate Diploma in Media

Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Midwifery

Graduate Diploma in Neonatal Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Nutrition and Marketing

Graduate Diploma in Office Management

Graduate Diploma in Oncology Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Operations Research

Graduate Diploma in Outdoor Recreation

Graduate Diploma in Paediatric and Child Health Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Perioperative Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Policy Studies

Graduate Diploma in Preprofessional Psychology

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accountancy

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting

Graduate Diploma in Professional Communication

Graduate Diploma in Professional Development Education

Graduate Diploma in Professional Writing

Graduate Diploma in Property

Graduate Diploma in Psychology

Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science

Graduate Diploma in Public Administration

Graduate Diploma in Public Communication

Graduate Diploma in Public Health Nutrition

Graduate Diploma in Recreation Planning

Graduate Diploma in Regional and Local Government Management

Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Nursing

Graduate Diploma in Resource Management

Graduate Diploma in Secretarial Studies

Graduate Diploma in Special Education

Graduate Diploma in Sports Management

Graduate Diploma in Statistics

Graduate Diploma in Strategic Procurement

Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Systems

Graduate Diploma in Taxation

Graduate Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Graduate Diploma in Technological Sciences

Graduate Diploma in Technology Enhanced Language Learning

Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management

Graduate Diploma in Transport

Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning

Graduate Diploma in Urban Management

Graduate Diploma of Applied Science

Graduate Diploma of Arts

 

 

Undergraduate Diplomas

 

Advanced Diploma in Business

Diploma in Languages

Diploma of Applied Science

Diploma of Applied Science in Community Health Nursing

Diploma of Applied Science in Nursing

Diploma of Applied Science in Nursing Science

Diploma of Business

Diploma of Communication

Diploma of Education in Human Resource Development

Diploma of Information Technology

Diploma of Statistics

Diploma of Teaching

Diploma of Teaching in Adult Education

Diploma of Teaching in Further Education

Diploma of Teaching in Technical and Further Education

 

 

Associate Diplomas

 

Associate Diploma in Applied Physics

Associate Diploma in Applied Science

Associate Diploma in Biology

Associate Diploma in Chemistry

Associate Diploma in Community Health Nursing

Associate Diploma in Conservation of Cultural Materials

Associate Diploma in Court and Parliamentary Reporting

Associate Diploma in Electronics

Associate Diploma in Geology

Associate Diploma in Interpreting and Translating

Associate Diploma in Mathematical Studies

Associate Diploma in Mathematics

Associate Diploma in Modern Languages

Associate Diploma in Professional Writing

Associate Diploma in Technical and Further Education

Associate Diploma of Applied Science

 

 

Certificates

 

6.  The following certificates may, in accordance with rules made under the University of Canberra Courses and Awards Statute 2010, be awarded by the University:

 

Graduate Certificate in Accountancy

Graduate Certificate in Business

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Graduate Certificate in Business Informatics

Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Child, Youth and Family Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials Management

Graduate Certificate in Community Counselling

Graduate Certificate in Community and Health Development

Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion

Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Customs Management

Graduate Certificate in Design

Graduate Certificate in Design Technology

Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Graduate Certificate in Education

Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership

Graduate Certificate in Electronic Business

Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations

Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science

Graduate Certificate in English for Professional Purposes

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Education

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Health

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Statistics

Graduate Certificate in Excise Studies

Graduate Certificate in Facilities Management

Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy

Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Studies

Graduate Certificate in Gerontological Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Good Clinical Practice

Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics

Graduate Certificate in Health Promotion

Graduate Certificate in Health Research

Graduate Certificate in Higher Education

Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science

Graduate Certificate in Human Nutrition

Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Development

Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

Graduate Certificate in Inclusive Education

Graduate Certificate in Information Access and Delivery

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Graduate Certificate in International Customs Law and Administration

Graduate Certificate in International Revenue Administration

Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies

Graduate Certificate in Management

Graduate Certificate in Management Studies

Graduate Certificate in Marketing

Graduate Certificate in Marketing Communication

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health nursing

Graduate Certificate in Neonatal Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Performance Auditing

Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Photonic Engineering

Graduate Certificate in Physics Education

Graduate Certificate in Physics Teaching

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Graduate Certificate in Professional Development Education

Graduate Certificate in Professional Studies

Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision

Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing

Graduate Certificate in Public Administration

Graduate Certificate in Records and Archives Management

Graduate Certificate in Regional and Local Government Management

Graduate Certificate in Scaffolding English for Speakers of Other Languages

Graduate Certificate in Scaffolding Literacy

Graduate Certificate in Sports Management

Graduate Certificate in Sports Nutrition

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Asset Management

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Procurement

Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Systems

Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Graduate Certificate in Technology Enhanced Language Learning

Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Education

Graduate Certificate in Urban Management

Graduate Certificate in Water Management

Graduate Certificate of Applied Science

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

The awards listed in these rules include all awards which may be conferred by the University, including those relating to courses which are not currently offered. List updated to include those awards approved at and up to Council meeting No. 134 on 9 April 2010. It is possible that awards approved at later meetings are yet to be reflected in this list. Their non-listing does not effect the standing of the awards.

 

 

Rules approved at Council meeting No. 135 on 14 May 2010.

Rules made under section 7 of the University of Canberra (Courses and Awards) Statute 2010.

Date of commencement:  23 July 2010

 

In making these Rules the University had regard to the provisions of section 40B(1)(b) of the Human Rights Act 2004 (ACT).