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Specialisations are available in Aquaculture, Aquatic Health, Fisheries Management or Marine Conservation.
Applied Science (Marine Environment) studies provide students with advanced skills and knowledge in the collection, analysis and translation of scientific information for real-world outcomes in the marine sciences sector.
Creative Media Technology – Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master
These courses will inspire students to develop revolutionary interfaces that transform how people interact with computers. Human interface technologies can be applied, with limitless possibilities, to many fields where users require a virtual sensory experience or where the physical environment is augmented with virtual objects, for example medicine, design, education and business.
Geographical Education - Graduate Certificate
This course seeks to provide a unique and timely opportunity for qualified teachers to upgrade their knowledge in order to meet the needs of primary and secondary students required to engage with the Australian Curriculum in Geography, to be introduced in 2012.
Legal Practice – Graduate Diploma
Designed for graduates of a Bachelor of Laws or combined Law degree, this course adopts and teaches the National Competency Standards as accepted by the Tasmanian Board of Legal Education. Successful completion of this qualification is a prerequisite for admission as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania and the High Court of Australia.
Maritime Engineering – Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master
Specialisations are available in Naval Engineering or Technology Management,
These programs are intended for engineering professionals already in the workforce, but with limited exposure to the maritime engineering sector, and wishing to continue working while studying to gain a relevant professional qualification. The programs provide in-depth exposure to a wide range of subjects relevant to the development and procurement of marine systems.
(Professional streams available in Agricultural Innovation, Corporate Governance, Environmental Management, Environmental Planning, Heritage Management, Human Resource Management,Information Systems, Policy Management, Regional Innovation, Tourism Management.)
The MBA (Professional) provides essential knowledge and skills for broad operational and strategic management, as well as for a specific field of practice. The course includes a core of common business studies to give a firm grounding in management, while simultaneously enabling study in a particular field of expertise.
Public Health - Graduate Certificate
This Graduate Certificate provides a foundation for understanding the principles and practice of public health and epidemiology in Australia and globally. Coursework will enhance the students’ understanding of the scope of public health practice in the 21st century, including the contribution of factors such as socio-demographic indicators and resourcing to overall health status.
Social Work (Professional Qualifying) – Master
The Master of Social Work aims to provide graduates with knowledge and skill for professional practice in contemporary social work and human services, as well as a strong commitment to social justice and human rights. The course is for individuals who have already completed a three-year degree, with some social and behavioural science content, and who wish to obtain a professional qualification in social work.
Specialisations are offered in the teaching areas of Primary, or Secondary Design & Technology, English Literacy, General Sciences, Information Technology, LOTE, Mathematics, Multimedia, Drama, Music, Social Sciences and Art
This two-year course provides teaching practice and skills for primary or secondary teaching, and lays the foundation for further professional development in both theory and practice of education.
Timber (Processing & Building) – Graduate Certificate
This degree is designed to advance the skill base for those who manufacture, design with, and use timber, or who maintain timber infrastructure. It aims to develop advanced understanding and skill in the role of timber and wood products as renewable resources for society, and for efficient and economical process, use and maintenance of the materials.
Tourism Management – Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Tourism Management is designed as continuing professional development for those already in the tourism industry, or as an initial tourism degree for those interested in moving into the field. The degree provides a strong focus on destination management and sustainable tourism in the dynamic tourism environment and graduates will be well equipped to provide leadership and effective management within the industry.