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Governance Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2021 : Code SPAASD

This specialisation provides students with the opportunity to add specialist cyberspace law, policy and governance, cybersecurity ethics and principles and project management skills to those acquired from their degree. Students learn how to apply the principles of governance and legal and ethical aspects of cybersecurity in an increasingly challenging online global economy. It is designed to develop the competencies required for effective, ethical decision-making and project management of contemporary cybersecurity environments.

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This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

Online

Learning Outcomes

  1. Communicate specialised knowledge, concepts and skills to a variety of stakeholders as related to the cyberspace environment.
  2. Apply independent judgement when analysing and evaluating complex problems to generate creative solutions in the cyberspace environment.
  3. Employ high level self-management skills to initiate a comprehensive project plan.

Related Careers

Business Consultant, Cyber Security Consultant (legal and project management), Business Analyst

Specialisation Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
CYB6005Cyberspace Law, Policy and Governance20
CYB6008Project Management20
CYB6010Cyber Security Ethics and Principles20

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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