Course Guide - Edith Cowan University

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN STRATEGIC
RISK MANAGEMENT
Course Code H92
The full fee paying Graduate Certificate in Strategic Risk
Management is a practical, industry focused course designed for
middle-level and senior risk professionals and managers in both
public and private sectors. It is relevant to practitioners in
government departments, commercial or other enterprises with
substantial assets in personnel, property and information. The
purpose of the course is to provide participants with the
knowledge and skills to ascertain requirements and formulate
policies for the successful management of the diverse risk
requirements of organisations.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The course provides industry with a professional award in risk
analysis and management. Enrolled applicants who hold a
recognised bachelors degree and / or have at least 5 years
experience in the field of risk management will receive a Graduate
Certificate in Strategic Risk Management upon successful
completion of the course.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery -
Online.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course comprises four units delivered over the semester:
SCY4121 Concepts and Perspectives in Risk 15
SCY4122 Risk Analysis Architecture 15
SCY4123 Strategic Risk Integration 15
SCY4124 Contemporary Issues in Risk 15
POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN
GEOSTATISTICS
Course Code 748
Course Code F29
The Post Graduate Certificate in Geostatistics provides the theory
and methods for the statistics and mathematical modelling used in
the analysis of spatial data. Such data arise naturally in the earth
and environmental sciences. The course is of particular relevance
to the mining, environmental and petroleum industries.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
A three year bachelor degree with a major including a
mathematics/statistics component OR equivalent prior learning
including at least 5 years appropriate professional experience.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course is comprised of 60 credit points (3 units).
MAT5106 Introduction to Geostatistics 20
MAT5114 Geostatistical Methods 20
MAT5115 Modelling and Simulation 20
With the approval of the course coordinator one of the above core
units may be replaced by a specified elective unit.
Students who wish to study this course from outside Perth should
contact the course coordinator, A/Prof Lyn Bloom, email:
l.bloom@ecu.edu.au .
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION
SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
Course Code M68
This course is designed for engineers (from other disciplines of
engineering) and scientists who wish to work in the
communication systems industry, with expertise in stationary and
mobile communication systems and telecommunication networks.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An undergraduate engineering degree from an Australian
university or equivalent institute. Other undergraduate degrees are
acceptable if a good coverage of mathematics, including Calculus
and Linear Algebra, and some elements of physics are included.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery -
Campus-Based, and Online.
COURSE STRUCTURE
This course will be offered on a part-time load basis only - 2 units
per semester.
YEAR ONE
Semester 1
ENS2455 Circuit Analysis 15
ENS3341 Signals and Systems 15
Semester 2
ENS3441 Communication Systems 1 15
ENS3251 Digital Signal Processing 15
YEAR TWO
Semester 1
ENS4542 Communication Systems 2 15
ENS3343 Data Communication and Computer Networks 15
Semester 2
ENS4444 Telecommunication Networks 15
ENS3547 Wireless Communication 15
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery -
Campus-Based, and Online.
Students can enter the course in either first or second semester.
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