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Master of Arts (Integrity Studies)
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Arts (Integrity Studies) |
Abbreviation: |
MA(IntegStud) |
Home Faculty: |
Law |
Duration: |
1 year or 12 months |
Total Credit Points: |
48 |
Delivery mode: |
Flexible Delivery |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Location: |
Innovation Campus (Wollongong) |
UOW Course Code: |
1635 |
CRICOS Code: |
N/A |
Overview
The Master of Arts with a major in Integrity Studies was designed in response to the growing importance of anti corruption and oversight as vital aspects of the delivery of public services with integrity. The course requires that students undertake three subjects, in addition to the three subjects comprising the Graduate certificate in Integrity Studies (24 credit points), including a research project subject. The two substantive subjects provide advanced coursework education whilst the research subject aims to improve the research, analytical, and writing skills of students for scholarly projects in surrounding, contemporary and emerging issues in the integrity/anti-corruption field.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Students should have some professional background or knowledge in the anti corruption/integrity assurance sector, or a relevant undergraduate qualification.
Course Requirements
Students are required to satisfactorily complete 48 credit points from the subjects listed in the Course Program.
Course Program
Subjects |
Credit Points | |
LEGL914 |
Ethics and Integrity in the Public Sector |
8 |
LEGL915 |
Understanding Corruption and Misconduct |
8 |
LEGL916 |
Corruption Prevention and Integrity Assurance |
8 |
LEGL917 |
Current Issues in Integrity Governance |
8 |
LEGL918 |
Special Powers and Investigation Methods |
8 |
LEGL919 |
Integrity Studies Research Project |
8 |
Other Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: Faculty of Law: law-enquiries@uow.edu.au