29 September 1999

UQ Summer School postgraduate offerings

Postgraduates wanting to advance their studies over summer can undertake Summer Program studies at the University of Queensland.

A huge range of subjects will be available through a number of University departments, with subjects ranging from environmental management to Negotiating with the People's Republic of China.

Postgraduate Summer Program subjects offered include:

o Commerce Department - Legal Environment of Business, Managerial Accounting and Control, Auditing, Portfolio Management, Corporate Law, Corporate Accounting, Business Information Systems and Decision-Making.

o Computer Science and Electrical Engineering - Relational Database Systems, Information Systems Project Preliminary, Human-computer Interaction.

o Economics - Statistics for Business and Economics, Microeconomics for Managers, Macroeconomics for Managers, Economics for Managers, Special Unit in Economic Management.

o Engineering - Special Topics in Environmental Management I, Theoretical Foundations of Sustainable Development, Environmental Management Project, Research Project II.

o Geographical Sciences and Planning - Thesis, Advanced Research Project 1, Advanced Research Project 2, Dissertation, Major GIS Research Project.

o Government - Asia and Australia, The International Relations of Europe, Politics in South East Asia, International Security, Independent Study, Research Report (MIRAP), Research Paper (MIRAP), Research Report, Research Paper, Trade Unions and Politics, Employment and Industrial Relations, Trade Union Organisation, Trade Union Administration.

o Language Teaching and Research - Portfolio and Synthesis.

o Law - Torts A, Torts B, Taxation Law A, Taxation Law B, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Labour Law, Succession Law, Evidence, Maritime Law, Ethics and Professional Conduct, Trial Advocacy, Corporate Securities and Takeovers, The Internet and the Law,
Introduction to Capital Gains Tax, Introduction to Goods and Services Tax, Mediation - Its Theory and Practice, Law of Environmental Conservation and Preservation, Commercial Equity, Trade Marks Law, Cyberspace and the Legal Community, Advanced Marine Insurance Law, General Maritime Law, Advanced Legal Research Methodology, Negotiating with the People's Republic of China, International Commercial Arbitration Law, Legal Aspects of Naval Operations.

o Management - Principles of Marketing, Organisational Change and Reform, Management of Operations and Systems, Human Resource Management, International Business, Strategic Management.

o Music - Classroom Pedagogy - Summer Program 1.

o Occupational Therapy - Introduction to Occupational Therapy for Graduates, Occupational Performance and Analysis.

o Public Administration - Administrative History, Administrative Theory, Regional and Urban Government, Research Report - Public Administration.

Academic Summer Program enrolment forms should be submitted by November 5. Forms are available from all UQ campuses or at Brisbane Customs House, 399 Queen Street or continuing students can submit via the University's SI-net web site at http://www.studentinfo.uq.edu.au

Summer School Program