Graduate Certificate of Public Policy - what courses can I choose?
You must complete 24 units (usually 4 x 6 unit courses)
You can select from any courses listed under any of the masters degree programs or specialisations offered by Crawford.
Master of Climate Change
Master of Environmental and Resource Economics
Master of Environmental Management and Development
Master of International and Development Economics
Master of National Security Policy
Master of Public Policy
Master of Public Administration
Online study: please be aware that whilst all courses offered by Crawford School are available online (those coded POGO, NSPO, EMDV, IDEC), courses offered by other Schools or Colleges might not be offered online.
There are several ways you could go about choosing your courses in the GCPP.
1. Choose courses as a pathway to a masters program
If you wish to use the GCPP as a pathway to a masters program, you could select courses that are listed as compulsory courses within the masters program you are interested in.
Eg. Master of Public Policy
POGO8016 The Economic Way of Thinking
POGO8062 Public Sector Management
POGO8096 Policy Research
POGO8401 Foundations in Public Policy
POGO8402 The Political and Institutional Architecture of Public Policy
Eg. Master of Climate Change
EMDV8007 Communicating for Environment and Climate Policy
EMDV8080 International Climate Change Policy and Economics
EMDV8081 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics
Eg. Master of Environmental and Resource Economics
IDEC8002 Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
IDEC8015 Mathematical Methods in Applied Economics
IDEC8016 Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
IDEC8017 Econometric Techniques
2. Choose a mix of courses
Explore any or all areas of study available to you!
Eg.
POGO8401 Foundations in Public Policy
POGO8137 Public Administration Foundations
NSPO8033 Climate, the Environment and National Security
POGO8016 The Economic Way of Thinking
Eg.
NSPO8012 Leadership, Risk, Resilience, and Crisis
EMDV8101 Transformative Approaches to Sustainability
EMDV8009 Asia-Pacific Environmental Conflicts
IDEC8003 Issues in Development Policy
3. Choose four courses based on Specialisations
Click on the link for a list of courses that fall under each specialisation to give you some ideas.
Contemporary Regulation
Development Policy
Economies of Asia and the Pacific
Economic Policy
Environment and Public Policy
Foreign and Defence Policy
Global Development Policy
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
International Trade and Finance
International Policy
Macroeconomic Policy
Microeconomic Policy
Policy Analysis
Policy Communication
Population Change
Public Finance and Policy
Social Policy
Social Research Methods