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GSB680 Local Government

Updated: 19 January 2007
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Trimester 1 Off Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites GSB 702 or 701, 731, 738
Co-requisites None
Restrictions MBA 680
Notes Offered in alternate years (odd)
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Brian Dollery (bdollery@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit seeks to provide an accessible introduction to policy formulation and implementation in contemporary Australian local government. It covers a broad range of issues including: introduction to local government in Australia; democratic local government; local government and economic development; inter-governmental relations; environmental policy; developer charges; and marginal cost pricing.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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