Master of Investigations Articulated Set
By coursework
+ Award nomenclature
Graduate Certificate in Investigations
GradCertInvestigns
Graduate Diploma of Investigations
GradDipInvestigns
Master of Investigations
MInvestigns
+ Course Availability Modes and Locations
| Master of Investigations (1714IN) |
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| Distance Education | Manly |
| Graduate Diploma of Investigations (1614IN) |
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| Distance Education | Manly |
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Normal course duration
Master of Investigations
Full-time 1.5 years (3.0 sessions)
Graduate Diploma of Investigations
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Graduate Certificate in Investigations [exit point only]
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy
Master of Investigations
Applicants must have completed all of the requirements of the Graduate Diploma in Investigations Management at a credit level or above or an equivalent graduate diploma completed at an Australian university or overseas equivalent.
Graduate Diploma of Investigations
Applicants must be employed in an investigations role (police or private sector), and have one of the following:
a) An undergraduate degree in a relevant field
b) Five years or more as a police officer, with associated in service training
c) Five years or more non police investigations experience, with associated professional training
Credit CSU Credit Policy
Master of Investigations
Standard CSU Credit policy apply.
Graduate Diploma of Investigations
Standard CSU Credit policy apply.
Articulation
The Master, the Graduate Diploma and the Graduate Certificate [exit point only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
Graduation requirement
Master of Investigations
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
Graduate Diploma of Investigations
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Graduate Certificate in Investigations [exit point only]
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Course structure
Th Graduate Certificate consists of four subejcts (32 points) and the Graduate Diploma consists of 8 subjects (64 points)
Graduate Certificate in Investigations (Exit point only)
JST409 Investigations Principles
JST413 Risk Management
Elective
Elective
Graduate Diploma of Investigations.
Students must complete the Graduate Certificate plus an additional 32 points of subjects, including one 16 point core subject. Students must also complete 16 points chosen from the list of electives.
JST497 - Multi Agency Investigations (16 pts)*
Elective
Elective
Electives
JST473 Forensic Accounting & Asset Recovery
GPM413 Motivation and Engagement
GPM25 Applied Management (16)
GPM507 International Policing
GPM510 Cyber Security: Terrorism, Crime and War in the 21st Century
JST428 Operational Intelligence
JST493 National Security and Intelligence Issues (16 pts)
JST478 Imagery and Geo-Spatial Intelligence
GPM417 History and Motivators of Terrorism (16 pts)
GPM418 Current Conflicts and Emerging Threats (16 pts)
JST498 Foundations in Financial Crime (16)
JST499 Investigating & Prosecuting Financial Crime (16)
Master of Investigations
As for Graduate Diploma, plus students must complete a further 32 points of subjects, from the following Coursework or Research study options.
Coursework option
Students must complete the following core subject
JST536 - Emerging Issues and Professional Practices in Trans-national Crime Investigations (16 pts)**
Students also complete one of the following elective subjects:
GPM508 Radicalisation, De-radicalisation and Counter-radicalisation (16 pts)
GPM512 Executive Leadership in Law Enforcement and Security (16 pts)
JST529 Financial Crime: Management & Operational Issues (16 pts)
or
Research Option
JST530 Research Methodology and Dissertation Proposal (16 pts), and
JST531 Dissertation (16 pts)
Enrolment pattern
Session 1
JST409 Investigations Principles (8 pts)
JST413 Risk Management (8 pts)
Session 2
[ ] Elective
[ ] Elective
Students may exit at this point with the Graduate Certificate in Investigations.
Session 3
JST497 - Multi Agency Investigations (16pts)
Session 4
[ ] Elective
[ ] Elective
Students may exit at this point with the Graduate Diploma of Investigations.
Session 5
Coursework Option
Students complete the following core subject:
JST536 - Emerging Issues and Professional Practices in Trans-national Crime Investigations (16pts)
or
Research Option
JST530 Research Methodology and Dissertation Proposal (16 pts)
Session 6
Coursework Option
Students also complete one of the following elective subjects:
GPM508 Radicalisation, De-radicalisation and Counter-radicalisation (16 pts)
JST528 Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing: Operational Issues (16 pts)
GPM512 Executive Leadership in Law Enforcement and Security (16 pts)
JST529 Financial Crime: Management & Operational Issues (16 pts)
Research Option
JST531 Dissertation (16 pts)
+ Residential School
Please note that the following subject may have a residential school component.
JST530 Research Methodology and Dissertation Proposal
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU residential schools via the About Residential School page.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.