15604 Local Government Principles and Practice

6cp; 1hpw, distance (online)
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Description

This subject is focused on explicating key concepts and theories of local government and helping students to understand how they might be applied in practice. At completion of this subject students are able to:

confidently discuss the main theories and concepts pertaining to local government
show how theories and concepts can be applied to improve local government practice
discuss the importance of theory for the development of efficacious public policy remedies to the problems facing local government.

Typical availability

Autumn session

Detailed subject description.

Fee information

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Commonwealth-supported students: view subject fees at Fees Search: Commonwealth-supported
Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students: fees are charged according to the course enrolled in; refer to Domestic Fees Search: Postgraduate and Research
International students: fees are charged according to the course enrolled in; refer to International Fees Search
Subject EFTSL: 0.125

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.